YEARLY HIGH
0.1026 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.0950 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0989 CNY

2016 INR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the INR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.1026. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 0.0950.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0076 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0976 to the December average rate of 0.1021, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1026 was up 1.03% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1015, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 25,644 CNY
2015 Average 24,458 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 23,744 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,900.06 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1027
0.0953
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 0.0973, compared to 0.1005 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0973
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1005

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0021 CNY (High: 0.0971 / Low: 0.0950). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 CNY (High: 0.0997 / Low: 0.0989).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.1021) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0970), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+5.26%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.1021
2015 Avg (December) 0.0970

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0986 0.0965 0.0976
February 0.0971 0.0950 0.0959
March 0.0979 0.0965 0.0972
April 0.0980 0.0970 0.0975
May 0.0980 0.0970 0.0975
June 0.0986 0.0970 0.0979
July 0.0999 0.0989 0.0994
August 0.0997 0.0989 0.0993
September 0.1006 0.0995 0.1000
October 0.1016 0.1000 0.1008
November 0.1022 0.1005 0.1011
December 0.1026 0.1008 0.1021