2018 PGK to RON Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2411 RON

YEARLY LOW

1.1513 RON

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1995 RON

2018 PGK to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PGK to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 1.2411. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 1.1513.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0898 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1831 to the December average rate of 1.2140, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.2411 was down 9.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.3684, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,206 RON

2017 Average 6,349 RON

Yearly Trough Low 5,757 RON

Transaction Impact: A difference of 448.79 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.2265

1.1645

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 1.1868, compared to 1.2123 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0255 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1868

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2123

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0563 RON (High: 1.2344 / Low: 1.1780). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0220 RON (High: 1.2104 / Low: 1.1885).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0563

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0166 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0166

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 1.2163) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.2185), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0022 (-0.18%).

2018 Avg (August) 1.2163

2017 Avg (August) 1.2185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2110	1.1632	1.1831
February	1.1955	1.1533	1.1722
March	1.1853	1.1570	1.1725
April	1.1842	1.1513	1.1696
May	1.2344	1.1780	1.2027
June	1.2365	1.2059	1.2205
July	1.2210	1.1966	1.2098
August	1.2411	1.1940	1.2163
September	1.2104	1.1885	1.1996
October	1.2293	1.2004	1.2127
November	1.2361	1.2095	1.2213
December	1.2298	1.2012	1.2140