YEARLY HIGH
0.0122 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.0109 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0115 CNY

2018 CRC to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CRC to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.0122. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.0109.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0113 to the December average rate of 0.0115, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0122 was down 3.46% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0127, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CRC based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 61 CNY
2017 Average 60 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 55 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.42 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0122
0.0110
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC to CNY 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 0.0112, compared to 0.0117 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0112
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0117

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0005 CNY (High: 0.0116 / Low: 0.0111). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 CNY (High: 0.0112 / Low: 0.0111).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0121) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0116), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+4.15%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0121
2017 Avg (August) 0.0116

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0115 0.0111 0.0113
February 0.0111 0.0109 0.0111
March 0.0112 0.0111 0.0111
April 0.0112 0.0111 0.0111
May 0.0114 0.0112 0.0113
June 0.0117 0.0113 0.0114
July 0.0120 0.0117 0.0118
August 0.0122 0.0119 0.0121
September 0.0119 0.0117 0.0118
October 0.0119 0.0115 0.0117
November 0.0116 0.0111 0.0114
December 0.0116 0.0114 0.0115