YEARLY HIGH
5.5161 CNY
YEARLY LOW
5.2485 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.3699 CNY

2026 SGD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SGD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 5.5161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 5.2485.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2676 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4444 to the December average rate of 5.2685, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 5.5161 was down 2.55% compared to the 2025 peak of 5.6605, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,581 CNY
2025 Average 27,505 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 26,242 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,338.24 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

5.4734
5.2499
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

SGD 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 5.3699, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.3699 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3699
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.1080 CNY (High: 5.5161 / Low: 5.4081). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0335 CNY (High: 5.3748 / Low: 5.3413).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1080
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0335

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0725 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0725

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 5.4444) against the same month in 2025 (average: 5.3566), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0878 (+1.64%).

2026 Avg (January) 5.4444
2025 Avg (January) 5.3566

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5161 5.4081 5.4444
February 5.4778 5.4140 5.4548
March 5.4164 5.3464 5.3823
April 5.3748 5.3413 5.3571
May 5.3593 5.2993 5.3125
June 5.2964 5.2485 5.2685