2011 USD to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.6364 CNY

YEARLY LOW

6.3012 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.4636 CNY

2011 USD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the USD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 6.6364. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 6.3012.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3352 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.5988 to the December average rate of 6.3415, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 6.6364 was down 2.91% compared to the 2010 peak of 6.8352, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 33,182 CNY

2010 Average 33,848 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 31,506 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,675.90 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

6.6245

6.3158

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

USD 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 6.5404, compared to 6.3868 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1536 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.5404

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.3868

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 0.0655 CNY (High: 6.4427 / Low: 6.3772). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0191 CNY (High: 6.4002 / Low: 6.3811).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0655

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0191

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0515 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0515

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 6.5988) against the same month in 2010 (average: 6.8283), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2295 (-3.36%).

2011 Avg (January) 6.5988

2010 Avg (January) 6.8283

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.6364	6.5819	6.5988
February	6.5975	6.5698	6.5797
March	6.5768	6.5486	6.5663
April	6.5475	6.4907	6.5265
May	6.5081	6.4820	6.4954
June	6.4831	6.4635	6.4756
July	6.4719	6.4373	6.4566
August	6.4427	6.3772	6.4051
September	6.4002	6.3811	6.3893
October	6.3867	6.3538	6.3732
November	6.3842	6.3361	6.3554
December	6.3665	6.3012	6.3415