YEARLY HIGH
0.0060 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.0053 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0056 CNY

2021 KRW to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KRW to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0060. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 0.0053.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0059 to the December average rate of 0.0054, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0060 was down 0.19% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0060, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 30,086 CNY
2020 Average 29,270 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 26,617 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,468.61 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0059
0.0053
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW 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 0.0058, compared to 0.0055 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0058
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0055

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0003 CNY (High: 0.0060 / Low: 0.0057). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 CNY (High: 0.0054 / Low: 0.0053).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0059) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0059), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.85%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0059
2020 Avg (January) 0.0059

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0060 0.0057 0.0059
February 0.0059 0.0058 0.0058
March 0.0059 0.0057 0.0058
April 0.0059 0.0058 0.0058
May 0.0058 0.0057 0.0057
June 0.0058 0.0056 0.0057
July 0.0057 0.0056 0.0057
August 0.0057 0.0055 0.0056
September 0.0056 0.0054 0.0055
October 0.0055 0.0054 0.0054
November 0.0054 0.0053 0.0054
December 0.0054 0.0053 0.0054