YEARLY HIGH
0.0388 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0336 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0358 RON

2020 NPR to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NPR to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.0388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 0.0336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0052 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0378 to the December average rate of 0.0340, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0388 was up 0.01% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0388, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 194 RON
2019 Average 188 RON
Yearly Trough Low 168 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.20 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0387
0.0335
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.0369, compared to 0.0347 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0369
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0347

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0023 RON (High: 0.0380 / Low: 0.0357). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 RON (High: 0.0342 / Low: 0.0336).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.0383) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0368), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+4.15%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.0383
2019 Avg (February) 0.0368

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0381 0.0371 0.0378
February 0.0388 0.0378 0.0383
March 0.0380 0.0357 0.0367
April 0.0369 0.0361 0.0365
May 0.0371 0.0360 0.0366
June 0.0361 0.0350 0.0355
July 0.0360 0.0340 0.0352
August 0.0347 0.0340 0.0343
September 0.0356 0.0348 0.0351
October 0.0355 0.0349 0.0352
November 0.0351 0.0344 0.0346
December 0.0342 0.0336 0.0340