2015 USD to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.4938 CNY

YEARLY LOW

6.1573 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.2721 CNY

2015 USD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the USD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 6.4938. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 6.1573.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3364 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.2020 to the December average rate of 6.4524, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 6.4938 was up 4.06% compared to the 2014 peak of 6.2406, 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 32,469 CNY

2014 Average 30,797 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 30,787 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,682.09 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

6.4796

6.1533

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 6.2007, compared to 6.3435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1429 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.2007

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.3435

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.2034 CNY (High: 6.4120 / Low: 6.2086). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0109 CNY (High: 6.1882 / Low: 6.1773).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2034

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0109

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0399 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0399

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 6.4524) against the same month in 2014 (average: 6.1808), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2717 (+4.40%).

2015 Avg (December) 6.4524

2014 Avg (December) 6.1808

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.2352	6.1739	6.2020
February	6.2464	6.2201	6.2313
March	6.2523	6.1828	6.2204
April	6.1968	6.1573	6.1805
May	6.1882	6.1773	6.1834
June	6.2109	6.1625	6.1864
July	6.2096	6.1820	6.1893
August	6.4120	6.2086	6.3314
September	6.3841	6.3561	6.3686
October	6.3585	6.3253	6.3494
November	6.3952	6.3174	6.3701
December	6.4938	6.3969	6.4524