CNY/PLN: what to know
The CNY/PLN rate shows how much PLN you get for 1 CNY. Right now, 1 CNY buys 0.5599 PLN at the mid-market rate. In the other direction, 1 PLN is worth 1.7861 CNY.
In the short term CNY is driven mainly by PBoC decisions and Chinese growth, while PLN responds to NBP policy, EU flows and regional sentiment.
The Chinese Yuan (CNY) is issued by People’s Bank of China. One yuan = 10 jiao = 100 fen. The Polish Zloty (PLN) is issued by National Bank of Poland (NBP). “Złoty” literally means “golden”, a name dating back to medieval gold coins.
Over the past 12 months the CNY/PLN rate has ranged between 0.5053 and 0.5614 — a change of +10.50% versus a year ago.
For anyone in Poland, this is the mid-market reference to compare against your bank or kantor before exchanging. Use this mid-market figure as your benchmark: compare it with the rate your bank or broker quotes, and the difference is the margin you would pay.