YEARLY HIGH
0.5832 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.5035 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5339 RON

2016 GTQ to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.5832. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.5035.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0798 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5452 to the December average rate of 0.5712, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5832 was up 5.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5552, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,916 RON
2015 Average 2,617 RON
Yearly Trough Low 2,517 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 398.75 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5773
0.5041
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 0.5248, compared to 0.5430 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5248
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5430

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0299 RON (High: 0.5685 / Low: 0.5385). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0066 RON (High: 0.5304 / Low: 0.5238).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0299
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0066

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0183 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0183

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.5712) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5434), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0278 (+5.12%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.5712
2015 Avg (December) 0.5434

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5482 0.5414 0.5452
February 0.5429 0.5177 0.5269
March 0.5340 0.5094 0.5200
April 0.5150 0.5060 0.5102
May 0.5315 0.5035 0.5200
June 0.5372 0.5175 0.5264
July 0.5355 0.5286 0.5324
August 0.5327 0.5223 0.5279
September 0.5304 0.5238 0.5270
October 0.5526 0.5260 0.5430
November 0.5685 0.5385 0.5566
December 0.5832 0.5562 0.5712