2018 XCD to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5812 CNY

YEARLY LOW

2.3195 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4476 CNY

2018 XCD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XCD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 2.5812. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 2.3195.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2617 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3779 to the December average rate of 2.5503, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.5812 was up 0.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.5757, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,906 CNY

2017 Average 12,502 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 11,597 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,308.34 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.5907

2.3073

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 2.3564, compared to 2.5388 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1824 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3564

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5388

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0892 CNY (High: 2.4165 / Low: 2.3272). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0249 CNY (High: 2.5496 / Low: 2.5247).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0892

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0249

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0383 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0383

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 2.5605) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.4527), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1078 (+4.39%).

2018 Avg (October) 2.5605

2017 Avg (October) 2.4527

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4165	2.3272	2.3779
February	2.3528	2.3195	2.3396
March	2.3530	2.3212	2.3396
April	2.3452	2.3198	2.3309
May	2.3759	2.3403	2.3574
June	2.4524	2.3637	2.3929
July	2.5219	2.4482	2.4851
August	2.5664	2.5167	2.5332
September	2.5496	2.5247	2.5366
October	2.5812	2.5416	2.5605
November	2.5766	2.5497	2.5671
December	2.5750	2.5299	2.5503