2018 QAR to RON Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1395 RON

YEARLY LOW

1.0209 RON

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0829 RON

2018 QAR to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the QAR to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 1.1395. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 1.0209.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1186 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0475 to the December average rate of 1.1207, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.1395 was down 4.44% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.1924, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,697 RON

2017 Average 5,510 RON

Yearly Trough Low 5,105 RON

Transaction Impact: A difference of 592.86 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.1356

1.0265

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 1.0565, compared to 1.1093 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0528 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0565

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1093

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0465 RON (High: 1.1061 / Low: 1.0596). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0173 RON (High: 1.1026 / Low: 1.0854).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0465

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0173

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0119 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 1.1265) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.0364), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0900 (+8.69%).

2018 Avg (November) 1.1265

2017 Avg (November) 1.0364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0705	1.0285	1.0475
February	1.0488	1.0209	1.0356
March	1.0466	1.0256	1.0380
April	1.0596	1.0289	1.0427
May	1.1061	1.0596	1.0786
June	1.1084	1.0846	1.0969
July	1.1002	1.0815	1.0923
August	1.1296	1.0870	1.1057
September	1.1026	1.0854	1.0947
October	1.1321	1.1055	1.1160
November	1.1395	1.1191	1.1265
December	1.1296	1.1107	1.1207