YEARLY HIGH
3.8353 RON
YEARLY LOW
3.2411 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.4696 RON

2012 BSD to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BSD to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 3.8353. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 3.2411.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5943 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3651 to the December average rate of 3.4175, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.8353 was up 14.66% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.3450, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19,177 RON
2011 Average 15,246 RON
Yearly Trough Low 16,205 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,971.42 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.7479
3.2486
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BSD 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 3.3863, compared to 3.5529 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1666 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3863
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5529

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.3102 RON (High: 3.8353 / Low: 3.5252). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0556 RON (High: 3.5475 / Low: 3.4918).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3102
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0556

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1478 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1478

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 3.7063) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.9685), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7378 (+24.85%).

2012 Avg (July) 3.7063
2011 Avg (July) 2.9685

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4329 3.2951 3.3651
February 3.3452 3.2411 3.2902
March 3.3538 3.2717 3.3064
April 3.3508 3.2777 3.3260
May 3.6111 3.3444 3.4678
June 3.6194 3.5135 3.5625
July 3.8353 3.5252 3.7063
August 3.7702 3.5464 3.6472
September 3.5709 3.4289 3.4994
October 3.5475 3.4918 3.5167
November 3.5723 3.4740 3.5303
December 3.5066 3.3393 3.4175