YEARLY HIGH
0.0784 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.0700 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0744 CNY

2016 LRD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 0.0784. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.0700.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0084 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0767 to the December average rate of 0.0753, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0784 was up 2.67% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0764, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 392 CNY
2015 Average 365 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 350 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42.22 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0780
0.0716
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0749, compared to 0.0739 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0749
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0739

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0052 CNY (High: 0.0766 / Low: 0.0714). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 CNY (High: 0.0732 / Low: 0.0724).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0052
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0775) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0735), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0040 (+5.44%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0775
2015 Avg (February) 0.0735

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0777 0.0740 0.0767
February 0.0784 0.0768 0.0775
March 0.0774 0.0762 0.0768
April 0.0766 0.0714 0.0737
May 0.0728 0.0715 0.0721
June 0.0737 0.0725 0.0728
July 0.0743 0.0734 0.0739
August 0.0738 0.0700 0.0725
September 0.0732 0.0724 0.0729
October 0.0751 0.0725 0.0735
November 0.0762 0.0740 0.0752
December 0.0764 0.0743 0.0753