YEARLY HIGH
6.9377 CNY
YEARLY LOW
2.0985 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.8436 CNY

2017 LTL to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LTL to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 6.9377. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 2.0985.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8392 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1992 to the December average rate of 6.5921, the exchange rate registered a net change of 106.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 6.9377 was up 214.86% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.2034, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 34,689 CNY
2016 Average 10,761 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 10,492 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,196.05 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

7.3587
1.6597
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 5.0453, compared to 6.6419 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5966 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0453
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.6419

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 4.8392 CNY (High: 6.9377 / Low: 2.0985). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0587 CNY (High: 2.1592 / Low: 2.1005).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.8392
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0587

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.6976 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6976

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 3.1992) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.1106), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0886 (+51.58%).

2017 Avg (January) 3.1992
2016 Avg (January) 2.1106

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.9377 2.0985 3.1992
February 6.8955 2.0997 4.8323
March 2.1592 2.1005 2.1346
April 6.9121 2.1347 6.4127
May 6.9081 6.8111 6.8838
June 6.8398 6.7773 6.8093
July 6.8053 6.7214 6.7697
August 6.7653 6.5837 6.6704
September 6.6651 6.4798 6.5685
October 6.6600 6.5716 6.6286
November 6.6633 6.5427 6.6222
December 6.6356 6.5030 6.5921