2011 GBP to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.8320 CNY

YEARLY LOW

9.7383 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.3683 CNY

2011 GBP to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GBP to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 10.8320. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 9.7383.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0937 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.4080 to the December average rate of 9.8944, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 10.8320 was down 3.01% compared to the 2010 peak of 11.1678, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54,160 CNY

2010 Average 52,313 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 48,691 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,468.57 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

10.7658

9.8152

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP 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 10.5715, compared to 10.1651 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.5715

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.1651

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.5293 CNY (High: 10.3557 / Low: 9.8264). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1312 CNY (High: 10.6785 / Low: 10.5473).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.5293

February Spread (Stable) ±0.1312

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.3827 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3827

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 10.6866) against the same month in 2010 (average: 10.4671), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2195 (+2.10%).

2011 Avg (April) 10.6866

2010 Avg (April) 10.4671

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.5451	10.2076	10.4080
February	10.6785	10.5473	10.6100
March	10.7279	10.4834	10.6065
April	10.8320	10.5244	10.6866
May	10.8313	10.4800	10.6199
June	10.6508	10.3386	10.4982
July	10.5676	10.2756	10.4268
August	10.5614	10.3669	10.4777
September	10.3557	9.8264	10.0950
October	10.2540	9.8133	10.0515
November	10.1862	9.8517	10.0451
December	9.9924	9.7383	9.8944