YEARLY HIGH
0.0495 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0447 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0470 RON

2018 BDT to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BDT to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 0.0495. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 0.0447.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0048 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0459 to the December average rate of 0.0487, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0495 was down 9.96% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0550, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 248 RON
2017 Average 250 RON
Yearly Trough Low 223 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.05 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0493
0.0450
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT 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 0.0460, compared to 0.0481 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0460
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0481

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0022 RON (High: 0.0476 / Low: 0.0455). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 RON (High: 0.0478 / Low: 0.0471).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.0489) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0474), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+3.21%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.0489
2017 Avg (November) 0.0474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0471 0.0450 0.0459
February 0.0458 0.0448 0.0453
March 0.0458 0.0450 0.0455
April 0.0459 0.0447 0.0454
May 0.0476 0.0455 0.0464
June 0.0478 0.0467 0.0472
July 0.0477 0.0466 0.0472
August 0.0487 0.0469 0.0478
September 0.0478 0.0471 0.0475
October 0.0490 0.0476 0.0482
November 0.0495 0.0486 0.0489
December 0.0492 0.0482 0.0487