YEARLY HIGH
0.0894 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0765 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0825 RON

2020 GMD to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GMD to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.0894. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0765.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0129 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0841 to the December average rate of 0.0773, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0894 was up 3.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0867, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 447 RON
2019 Average 423 RON
Yearly Trough Low 382 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64.66 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0883
0.0763
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.0854, compared to 0.0795 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0854
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0795

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0063 RON (High: 0.0894 / Low: 0.0830). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 RON (High: 0.0807 / Low: 0.0793).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0063
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0858) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0848), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+1.14%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0858
2019 Avg (March) 0.0848

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0849 0.0832 0.0841
February 0.0874 0.0843 0.0858
March 0.0894 0.0830 0.0858
April 0.0881 0.0862 0.0873
May 0.0874 0.0846 0.0863
June 0.0847 0.0825 0.0833
July 0.0835 0.0786 0.0816
August 0.0795 0.0782 0.0789
September 0.0811 0.0784 0.0797
October 0.0807 0.0793 0.0800
November 0.0807 0.0787 0.0794
December 0.0780 0.0765 0.0773