2019 RON to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 RON to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the RON to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 446.9470. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 424.3969.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.5501 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 438.0406 to the December average rate of 436.5381, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 446.9470 was down 5.92% compared to the 2018 peak of 475.0536, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RON based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
RON to BIF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 434.8802, compared to 434.0734 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8068 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 17.6499 BIF (High: 445.0450 / Low: 427.3951). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.8461 BIF (High: 435.0060 / Low: 430.1599).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.6229 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 440.7906) against the same month in 2018 (average: 444.0461), the exchange rate shifted by -3.2554 (-0.73%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 445.0450 | 427.3951 | 438.0406 |
| February | 439.4082 | 428.0800 | 433.4177 |
| March | 438.5518 | 427.6967 | 432.4141 |
| April | 435.4188 | 427.9587 | 432.6063 |
| May | 435.0060 | 430.1599 | 432.0117 |
| June | 446.9470 | 429.9765 | 440.7906 |
| July | 441.2099 | 431.6297 | 437.2668 |
| August | 438.6841 | 427.8611 | 434.1613 |
| September | 435.2599 | 424.9075 | 430.3794 |
| October | 438.4505 | 424.3969 | 432.3241 |
| November | 438.5064 | 429.2162 | 433.7706 |
| December | 441.2032 | 431.2556 | 436.5381 |