YEARLY HIGH
4.2683 RON
YEARLY LOW
1.2951 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.4870 RON

2017 LTL to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LTL to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 4.2683. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.2951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9732 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9620 to the December average rate of 3.9157, the exchange rate registered a net change of 99.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.2683 was up 214.71% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.3563, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,342 RON
2016 Average 6,575 RON
Yearly Trough Low 6,475 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,866.21 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.3980
1.0369
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 3.0636, compared to 3.9104 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8468 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0636
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.9104

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 2.9654 RON (High: 4.2605 / Low: 1.2951). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0183 RON (High: 1.3262 / Low: 1.3079).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.9654
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0183

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.6595 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6595

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 3.9360) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.3042), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6318 (+201.79%).

2017 Avg (April) 3.9360
2016 Avg (April) 1.3042

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.2605 1.2951 1.9620
February 4.2661 1.3051 2.9765
March 1.3262 1.3079 1.3170
April 4.2683 1.3207 3.9360
May 4.1891 4.0525 4.1179
June 4.1304 3.9933 4.0721
July 4.0436 3.8568 3.9615
August 3.9158 3.8370 3.8757
September 3.9151 3.8220 3.8594
October 3.9719 3.8648 3.9058
November 3.9901 3.8882 3.9442
December 3.9426 3.8871 3.9157