YEARLY HIGH
0.0403 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.0366 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0388 CNY

2020 DJF to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the DJF to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 0.0403. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0366.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0036 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0389 to the December average rate of 0.0367, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0403 was down 12.41% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0460, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 201 CNY
2019 Average 194 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 183 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.18 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0402
0.0364
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.0395, compared to 0.0380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0395
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0010 CNY (High: 0.0400 / Low: 0.0389). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 CNY (High: 0.0369 / Low: 0.0366).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 0.0399) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0385), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+3.66%).

2020 Avg (May) 0.0399
2019 Avg (May) 0.0385

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0392 0.0385 0.0389
February 0.0396 0.0390 0.0393
March 0.0400 0.0389 0.0395
April 0.0399 0.0395 0.0397
May 0.0403 0.0397 0.0399
June 0.0400 0.0396 0.0398
July 0.0397 0.0392 0.0394
August 0.0392 0.0385 0.0389
September 0.0385 0.0379 0.0383
October 0.0382 0.0374 0.0378
November 0.0376 0.0368 0.0371
December 0.0369 0.0366 0.0367