YEARLY HIGH
0.0664 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0361 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0469 RON

2020 HTG to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HTG to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 15, valuing the pair at 0.0664. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.0361.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0302 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0438 to the December average rate of 0.0573, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0664 was up 23.61% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0537, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 332 RON
2019 Average 236 RON
Yearly Trough Low 181 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 151.08 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0681
0.0336
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.0438, compared to 0.0499 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0438
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0499

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0068 RON (High: 0.0613 / Low: 0.0545). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 RON (High: 0.0371 / Low: 0.0361).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 0.0653) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0447), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0205 (+45.93%).

2020 Avg (October) 0.0653
2019 Avg (October) 0.0447

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0450 0.0433 0.0438
February 0.0494 0.0433 0.0449
March 0.0496 0.0449 0.0464
April 0.0471 0.0452 0.0462
May 0.0422 0.0409 0.0417
June 0.0407 0.0392 0.0398
July 0.0393 0.0367 0.0383
August 0.0371 0.0361 0.0365
September 0.0397 0.0362 0.0382
October 0.0664 0.0617 0.0653
November 0.0661 0.0617 0.0641
December 0.0613 0.0545 0.0573