YEARLY HIGH
4.3420 RON
YEARLY LOW
3.8220 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0512 RON

2017 BMD to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BMD to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 4.3420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 3.8220.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5200 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.2364 to the December average rate of 3.9157, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.3420 was down 0.43% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.3608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,710 RON
2016 Average 20,297 RON
Yearly Trough Low 19,110 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,600.24 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.2925
3.8200
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 4.1920, compared to 3.9104 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2816 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1920
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.9104

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.1868 RON (High: 4.0436 / Low: 3.8568). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0555 RON (High: 3.9426 / Low: 3.8871).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1868
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0555

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1123 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1123

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 4.2364) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.1707), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0657 (+1.58%).

2017 Avg (January) 4.2364
2016 Avg (January) 4.1707

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.3420 4.1677 4.2364
February 4.2826 4.1930 4.2420
March 4.3056 4.1922 4.2531
April 4.2749 4.1442 4.2302
May 4.1891 4.0525 4.1179
June 4.1304 3.9933 4.0721
July 4.0436 3.8568 3.9615
August 3.9158 3.8370 3.8757
September 3.9151 3.8220 3.8594
October 3.9719 3.8648 3.9058
November 3.9901 3.8882 3.9442
December 3.9426 3.8871 3.9157