YEARLY HIGH
1.3133 RON
YEARLY LOW
1.0903 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2227 RON

2022 PEN to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PEN to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 26, valuing the pair at 1.3133. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.0903.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2229 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1221 to the December average rate of 1.2145, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.3133 was up 14.09% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.1511, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,566 RON
2021 Average 5,368 RON
Yearly Trough Low 5,452 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,114.63 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.2892
1.1069
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 1.1988, compared to 1.2467 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0480 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1988
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2467

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.0720 RON (High: 1.2849 / Low: 1.2128). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0209 RON (High: 1.2265 / Low: 1.2055).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0720
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0209

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0259 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0259

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 1.2740) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.0230), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2510 (+24.53%).

2022 Avg (September) 1.2740
2021 Avg (September) 1.0230

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1558 1.0903 1.1221
February 1.1847 1.1211 1.1500
March 1.2250 1.1741 1.2020
April 1.2391 1.2029 1.2232
May 1.2620 1.2177 1.2460
June 1.2699 1.2295 1.2492
July 1.2589 1.2268 1.2434
August 1.2766 1.2222 1.2474
September 1.3133 1.2469 1.2740
October 1.2849 1.2128 1.2605
November 1.2709 1.2242 1.2405
December 1.2265 1.2055 1.2145