YEARLY HIGH
0.5052 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.2984 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4133 CNY

2021 SCR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SCR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 17, valuing the pair at 0.5052. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.2984.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2068 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3050 to the December average rate of 0.4737, the exchange rate registered a net change of 55.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.5052 was down 9.18% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.5563, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,526 CNY
2020 Average 2,058 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 1,492 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,034.15 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.5109
0.2863
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.3571, compared to 0.4695 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1124 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3571
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4695

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.1510 CNY (High: 0.4668 / Low: 0.3157). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0097 CNY (High: 0.3081 / Low: 0.2984).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1510
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0097

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0266 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0266

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2021: 0.4922) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.3796), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1126 (+29.66%).

2021 Avg (September) 0.4922
2020 Avg (September) 0.3796

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3081 0.2984 0.3050
February 0.3108 0.3010 0.3054
March 0.3212 0.3037 0.3077
April 0.4668 0.3157 0.4027
May 0.4372 0.3860 0.4086
June 0.4390 0.3867 0.4132
July 0.4808 0.3954 0.4388
August 0.5052 0.4224 0.4728
September 0.5052 0.4599 0.4922
October 0.4997 0.4278 0.4656
November 0.4998 0.4280 0.4737
December 0.4983 0.4256 0.4737