YEARLY HIGH
1.7214 RON
YEARLY LOW
1.5683 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6349 RON

2021 WST to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the WST to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 1.7214. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.5683.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1531 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5926 to the December average rate of 1.6875, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.7214 was up 3.47% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.6636, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,607 RON
2020 Average 7,970 RON
Yearly Trough Low 7,841 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 765.42 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.7010
1.5828
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WST 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: JanтАУJun) was 1.6129, compared to 1.6570 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.0441 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 1.6129
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 1.6570

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0622 RON (High: 1.7214 / Low: 1.6592). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0201 RON (High: 1.6695 / Low: 1.6494).

November Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0622
October Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0201

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0154 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0154

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 1.6911) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.5831), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1080 (+6.82%).

2021 Avg (November) 1.6911
2020 Avg (November) 1.5831

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Month High Low Average
January 1.6147 1.5683 1.5926
February 1.6248 1.5943 1.6047
March 1.6555 1.6107 1.6278
April 1.6437 1.6038 1.6240
May 1.6217 1.5984 1.6086
June 1.6462 1.6021 1.6194
July 1.6503 1.6144 1.6337
August 1.6484 1.6159 1.6300
September 1.6656 1.6247 1.6410
October 1.6695 1.6494 1.6587
November 1.7214 1.6592 1.6911
December 1.7091 1.6727 1.6875