YEARLY HIGH
2.3383 RON
YEARLY LOW
2.0832 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1926 RON

2018 ANG to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ANG to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 2.3383. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 2.0832.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2551 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1366 to the December average rate of 2.3010, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.3383 was down 4.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.4445, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,692 RON
2017 Average 11,372 RON
Yearly Trough Low 10,416 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,275.72 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.3310
2.0921
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG 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 2.1492, compared to 2.2360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0867 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1492
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.1176 RON (High: 2.2587 / Low: 2.1411). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0404 RON (High: 2.1344 / Low: 2.0940).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1176
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0404

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0497 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0497

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 2.3111) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.2109), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1002 (+4.53%).

2018 Avg (November) 2.3111
2017 Avg (November) 2.2109

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1835 2.0985 2.1366
February 2.1397 2.0832 2.1120
March 2.1344 2.0940 2.1178
April 2.1600 2.0991 2.1272
May 2.2429 2.1555 2.1899
June 2.2350 2.1899 2.2119
July 2.2018 2.1309 2.1622
August 2.2288 2.1342 2.1804
September 2.2587 2.1411 2.1717
October 2.3181 2.2671 2.2893
November 2.3383 2.2953 2.3111
December 2.3237 2.2775 2.3010