YEARLY HIGH
42.0565 YER
YEARLY LOW
35.8818 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
37.9132 YER

2018 CNY to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CNY to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 42.0565. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 35.8818.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.1747 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 38.9525 to the December average rate of 36.3200, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 42.0565 was up 8.86% compared to the 2017 peak of 38.6329, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,051,413 YER
2017 Average 926,084 YER
Yearly Trough Low 897,045 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 154,367.75 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

40.1070
35.7196
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to YER Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 39.3357, compared to 36.4906 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8451 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.3357
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.4906

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 2.6962 YER (High: 42.0565 / Low: 39.3603). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3649 YER (High: 36.6914 / Low: 36.3265).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.6962
September Spread (Stable) ±0.3649

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.4306 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4306

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 39.7414) against the same month in 2017 (average: 36.2536), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4878 (+9.62%).

2018 Avg (March) 39.7414
2017 Avg (March) 36.2536

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 39.7975 38.3311 38.9525
February 39.9327 39.3607 39.5886
March 42.0565 39.3603 39.7414
April 39.9208 39.4924 39.7333
May 39.5665 38.9831 39.2876
June 39.1794 37.7673 38.7110
July 37.8581 36.7091 37.2804
August 36.8074 36.1027 36.5654
September 36.6914 36.3265 36.5156
October 36.4470 35.8818 36.1769
November 36.3312 35.9519 36.0852
December 36.6087 35.9749 36.3200