YEARLY HIGH
4.6638 RON
YEARLY LOW
4.3174 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4582 RON

2012 EUR to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EUR to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 4.6638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 4.3174.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3464 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.3416 to the December average rate of 4.4826, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.6638 was up 6.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 4.3751, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,319 RON
2011 Average 21,196 RON
Yearly Trough Low 21,587 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,731.98 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.5847
4.3195
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 4.3908, compared to 4.5256 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1348 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.3908
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.5256

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.2109 RON (High: 4.6638 / Low: 4.4529). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0476 RON (High: 4.3844 / Low: 4.3368).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2109
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0476

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0462 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0462

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 4.5209) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.2543), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2666 (+6.27%).

2012 Avg (August) 4.5209
2011 Avg (August) 4.2543

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.3664 4.3174 4.3416
February 4.3844 4.3368 4.3537
March 4.3959 4.3404 4.3672
April 4.4165 4.3619 4.3787
May 4.4703 4.3946 4.4378
June 4.4887 4.4392 4.4655
July 4.6314 4.4485 4.5556
August 4.6638 4.4529 4.5209
September 4.5390 4.4731 4.5029
October 4.5822 4.5243 4.5626
November 4.5508 4.5020 4.5288
December 4.5458 4.4147 4.4826