YEARLY HIGH
0.0903 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.0836 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0873 CNY

2021 INR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the INR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 0.0903. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.0836.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0068 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0886 to the December average rate of 0.0845, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0903 was down 8.26% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0984, 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 22,579 CNY
2020 Average 23,280 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 20,888 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,690.84 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0900
0.0840
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 0.0883, compared to 0.0863 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0883
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0863

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0036 CNY (High: 0.0896 / Low: 0.0861). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 CNY (High: 0.0874 / Low: 0.0865).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.0895) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0943), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0048 (-5.10%).

2021 Avg (March) 0.0895
2020 Avg (March) 0.0943

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0894 0.0882 0.0886
February 0.0894 0.0879 0.0888
March 0.0903 0.0882 0.0895
April 0.0896 0.0861 0.0876
May 0.0882 0.0873 0.0878
June 0.0879 0.0867 0.0873
July 0.0874 0.0865 0.0869
August 0.0885 0.0869 0.0874
September 0.0885 0.0868 0.0877
October 0.0869 0.0850 0.0857
November 0.0865 0.0848 0.0858
December 0.0856 0.0836 0.0845