YEARLY HIGH
5.7578 RON
YEARLY LOW
5.0685 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.4146 RON

2019 FKP to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the FKP to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 5.7578. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 5.0685.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6893 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.3186 to the December average rate of 5.6388, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5.7578 was up 6.87% compared to the 2018 peak of 5.3878, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 28,789 RON
2018 Average 26,299 RON
Yearly Trough Low 25,342 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,446.57 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

5.6863
5.1161
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 5.4321, compared to 5.3970 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0351 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.4321
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3970

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.3751 RON (High: 5.5307 / Low: 5.1556). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0896 RON (High: 5.5757 / Low: 5.4861).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3751
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0896

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1636 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1636

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 5.6388) against the same month in 2018 (average: 5.1775), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4612 (+8.91%).

2019 Avg (December) 5.6388
2018 Avg (December) 5.1775

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5307 5.1556 5.3186
February 5.5497 5.3704 5.4440
March 5.5986 5.4852 5.5438
April 5.5757 5.4861 5.5151
May 5.5847 5.3722 5.4675
June 5.3809 5.2650 5.3039
July 5.3009 5.1551 5.2575
August 5.2412 5.0685 5.1636
September 5.3843 5.1984 5.3197
October 5.5354 5.2796 5.4421
November 5.6442 5.5070 5.5604
December 5.7578 5.5754 5.6388