YEARLY HIGH
28.1043 PKR
YEARLY LOW
23.2353 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.2583 PKR

2021 CNY to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CNY to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 28.1043. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 23.2353.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8690 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.8036 to the December average rate of 27.8721, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 28.1043 was up 14.20% compared to the 2020 peak of 24.6103, 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 702,608 PKR
2020 Average 586,605 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 580,882 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 121,726.20 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

28.3114
23.0402
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY to PKR 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 24.1823, compared to 26.3343 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1520 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.1823
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.3343

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 1.2290 PKR (High: 27.6935 / Low: 26.4645). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3054 PKR (High: 24.9484 / Low: 24.6430).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.2290
January Spread (Stable) ±0.3054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6786 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6786

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 27.8721) against the same month in 2020 (average: 24.5073), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3648 (+13.73%).

2021 Avg (December) 27.8721
2020 Avg (December) 24.5073

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.9484 24.6430 24.8036
February 24.8396 24.3573 24.6542
March 24.4350 23.2897 23.9756
April 23.8081 23.2353 23.4794
May 24.3273 23.5052 23.8408
June 24.4893 24.1584 24.3404
July 25.1627 24.2649 24.7047
August 25.8075 25.1627 25.4298
September 26.5081 25.8717 26.0891
October 27.4360 26.4616 26.7781
November 27.6935 26.4645 27.1322
December 28.1043 27.5223 27.8721