2018 GTQ to RON Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5488 RON

YEARLY LOW

0.5041 RON

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5240 RON

2018 GTQ to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GTQ to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.5488. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.5041.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0447 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5186 to the December average rate of 0.5285, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5488 was down 6.30% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5857, 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 2,744 RON

2017 Average 2,754 RON

Yearly Trough Low 2,520 RON

Transaction Impact: A difference of 223.43 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5389

0.5081

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 0.5191, compared to 0.5290 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0099 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5191

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5290

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0245 RON (High: 0.5488 / Low: 0.5243). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0085 RON (High: 0.5344 / Low: 0.5258).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0245

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0085

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0156 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0156

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.5363) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5332), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0031 (+0.58%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.5363

2017 Avg (August) 0.5332

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5301	0.5093	0.5186
February	0.5184	0.5054	0.5122
March	0.5145	0.5041	0.5107
April	0.5198	0.5053	0.5121
May	0.5385	0.5187	0.5277
June	0.5386	0.5273	0.5330
July	0.5344	0.5258	0.5306
August	0.5488	0.5243	0.5363
September	0.5288	0.5133	0.5207
October	0.5313	0.5199	0.5258
November	0.5383	0.5282	0.5319
December	0.5329	0.5223	0.5285