2016 XDR to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.3888 CNY

YEARLY LOW

8.9929 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.2311 CNY

2016 XDR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XDR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 9.3888. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 8.9929.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3958 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.0725 to the December average rate of 9.3253, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 9.3888 was up 2.92% compared to the 2015 peak of 9.1223, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 46,944 CNY

2015 Average 43,884 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 44,965 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,979.18 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

9.3754

9.0449

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 9.1487, compared to 9.3134 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1647 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.1487

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.3134

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.2063 CNY (High: 9.2543 / Low: 9.0481). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0497 CNY (High: 9.2364 / Low: 9.1866).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2063

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0497

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0520 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0520

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 9.3253) against the same month in 2015 (average: 8.9489), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3764 (+4.21%).

2016 Avg (December) 9.3253

2015 Avg (December) 8.9489

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.1246	8.9929	9.0725
February	9.2543	9.0481	9.1318
March	9.1362	9.0442	9.0799
April	9.1907	9.0980	9.1259
May	9.2364	9.1866	9.2092
June	9.3595	9.2088	9.2731
July	9.3248	9.2400	9.2877
August	9.3742	9.2507	9.2952
September	9.3708	9.3058	9.3364
October	9.3240	9.2475	9.2880
November	9.3818	9.2949	9.3478
December	9.3888	9.2902	9.3253