YEARLY HIGH
0.5857 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.5227 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5510 RON

2017 GTQ to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GTQ to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 0.5857. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.5227.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0630 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5635 to the December average rate of 0.5326, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5857 was up 0.42% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5832, 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 2,928 RON
2016 Average 2,670 RON
Yearly Trough Low 2,613 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 315.01 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5832
0.5232
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 0.5677, compared to 0.5342 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0335 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5677
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5342

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0192 RON (High: 0.5817 / Low: 0.5625). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 RON (High: 0.5379 / Low: 0.5296).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0192
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0083

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 0.0144 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.5782) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5200), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0583 (+11.20%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.5782
2016 Avg (March) 0.5200

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5759 0.5577 0.5635
February 0.5817 0.5625 0.5722
March 0.5857 0.5708 0.5782
April 0.5816 0.5647 0.5760
May 0.5708 0.5532 0.5616
June 0.5619 0.5453 0.5549
July 0.5517 0.5338 0.5426
August 0.5398 0.5237 0.5332
September 0.5353 0.5227 0.5282
October 0.5394 0.5271 0.5313
November 0.5441 0.5288 0.5375
December 0.5379 0.5296 0.5326