YEARLY HIGH
0.0035 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0031 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0033 RON

2018 IQD to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the IQD to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 0.0035. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0032 to the December average rate of 0.0034, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0035 was down 5.48% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0037, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17 RON
2017 Average 17 RON
Yearly Trough Low 16 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.75 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0035
0.0032
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD 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 0.0032, compared to 0.0034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0032
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0002 RON (High: 0.0034 / Low: 0.0032). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 RON (High: 0.0035 / Low: 0.0034).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.0034) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0034), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+1.86%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.0034
2017 Avg (November) 0.0034

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0033 0.0032 0.0032
February 0.0032 0.0031 0.0032
March 0.0032 0.0032 0.0032
April 0.0032 0.0032 0.0032
May 0.0034 0.0032 0.0033
June 0.0034 0.0033 0.0034
July 0.0034 0.0033 0.0033
August 0.0035 0.0033 0.0034
September 0.0034 0.0033 0.0033
October 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
November 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
December 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034