2018 LRD to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0520 CNY

YEARLY LOW

0.0415 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0462 CNY

2018 LRD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LRD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.0520. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 0.0415.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0105 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0507 to the December average rate of 0.0437, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0520 was down 31.86% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0763, 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 260 CNY

2017 Average 329 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 207 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 52.45 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0514

0.0425

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 0.0483, compared to 0.0440 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0483

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0440

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0035 CNY (High: 0.0450 / Low: 0.0415). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 CNY (High: 0.0442 / Low: 0.0438).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0507) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0737), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0230 (-31.23%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0507

2017 Avg (January) 0.0737

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0520	0.0489	0.0507
February	0.0519	0.0484	0.0501
March	0.0488	0.0478	0.0482
April	0.0484	0.0475	0.0480
May	0.0486	0.0463	0.0476
June	0.0465	0.0442	0.0454
July	0.0450	0.0415	0.0433
August	0.0452	0.0441	0.0446
September	0.0445	0.0429	0.0443
October	0.0445	0.0438	0.0442
November	0.0442	0.0438	0.0440
December	0.0440	0.0432	0.0437