YEARLY HIGH
1.0851 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.9285 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0192 CNY

2017 SDG to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 1.0851. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.9285.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1566 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0720 to the December average rate of 0.9799, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0851 was down 2.03% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.1077, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,426 CNY
2016 Average 5,388 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 4,643 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 783.05 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0812
0.9707
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 1.0448, compared to 0.9937 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0511 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0448
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9937

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0652 CNY (High: 0.9938 / Low: 0.9285). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0115 CNY (High: 1.0265 / Low: 1.0150).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0652
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0115

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0182 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0182

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.0720) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.0731), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0012 (-0.11%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.0720
2016 Avg (January) 1.0731

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0851 1.0582 1.0720
February 1.0761 1.0280 1.0664
March 1.0824 1.0248 1.0486
April 1.0354 1.0198 1.0304
May 1.0376 1.0226 1.0310
June 1.0265 1.0150 1.0202
July 1.0237 1.0071 1.0150
August 1.0091 0.9832 1.0000
September 0.9987 0.9677 0.9828
October 0.9989 0.9842 0.9923
November 0.9978 0.9848 0.9919
December 0.9938 0.9285 0.9799