YEARLY HIGH
0.0731 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0645 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0693 RON

2026 AFN to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the AFN to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 0.0731. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 0.0645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0085 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0663 to the December average rate of 0.0689, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0731 was up 4.98% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0696, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 365 RON
2025 Average 320 RON
Yearly Trough Low 323 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42.64 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0725
0.0657
JanuMarcMayJuly

AFN to RON 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 0.0692, compared to 0.0696 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0692
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0696

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0044 RON (High: 0.0697 / Low: 0.0653). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RON (High: 0.0689 / Low: 0.0689).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 0.0720) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0623), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0097 (+15.56%).

2026 Avg (June) 0.0720
2025 Avg (June) 0.0623

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0673 0.0645 0.0663
February 0.0697 0.0653 0.0674
March 0.0708 0.0688 0.0699
April 0.0701 0.0671 0.0683
May 0.0722 0.0699 0.0714
June 0.0731 0.0706 0.0720
July 0.0724 0.0687 0.0702
August 0.0689 0.0689 0.0689