YEARLY HIGH
10.2121 CNY
YEARLY LOW
9.5650 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.8209 CNY

2026 XDR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the XDR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 10.2121. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 8, dropping to 9.5650.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6471 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.0238 to the December average rate of 9.6156, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 10.2121 was down 1.72% compared to the 2025 peak of 10.3911, 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 51,061 CNY
2025 Average 49,866 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 47,825 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,235.60 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

10.0646
9.5748
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

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 9.8209, 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 9.8209 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.8209
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.2983 CNY (High: 10.2121 / Low: 9.9138). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1101 CNY (High: 9.6751 / Low: 9.5650).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2983
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1101

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 0.2443 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2443

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 10.0238) against the same month in 2025 (average: 9.4861), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5377 (+5.67%).

2026 Avg (January) 10.0238
2025 Avg (January) 9.4861

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.2121 9.9138 10.0238
February 10.1082 9.9184 10.0220
March 9.9491 9.6785 9.7777
April 9.8573 9.6659 9.7940
May 9.8159 9.6595 9.6924
June 9.6751 9.5650 9.6156