YEARLY HIGH
0.0336 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0271 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0299 RON

2020 JMD to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JMD to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.0336. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.0271.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0065 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0320 to the December average rate of 0.0278, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0336 was down 0.95% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0339, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 168 RON
2019 Average 159 RON
Yearly Trough Low 135 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.66 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0329
0.0269
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 0.0315, compared to 0.0284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0315
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0284

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.0033 RON (High: 0.0310 / Low: 0.0277). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 RON (High: 0.0281 / Low: 0.0275).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0323) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0334), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0010 (-3.15%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0323
2019 Avg (March) 0.0334

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0327 0.0309 0.0320
February 0.0321 0.0309 0.0313
March 0.0336 0.0314 0.0323
April 0.0333 0.0312 0.0324
May 0.0313 0.0301 0.0307
June 0.0310 0.0299 0.0305
July 0.0310 0.0277 0.0295
August 0.0279 0.0271 0.0274
September 0.0296 0.0274 0.0287
October 0.0294 0.0281 0.0287
November 0.0288 0.0278 0.0280
December 0.0281 0.0275 0.0278