2023 RON to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 RON to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the RON to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 14, valuing the pair at 644.9338. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 441.5379.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 203.3959 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 452.9775 to the December average rate of 626.3817, the exchange rate registered a net change of 38.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 644.9338 was up 38.23% compared to the 2022 peak of 466.5587, 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 2023.
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 493.4446, compared to 619.4474 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 126.0028 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 161.5848 BIF (High: 612.7949 / Low: 451.2101). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.7509 BIF (High: 466.0051 / Low: 454.2542).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 15.8993 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 633.2347) against the same month in 2022 (average: 424.4865), the exchange rate shifted by +208.7482 (+49.18%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 462.6680 | 441.5379 | 452.9775 |
| February | 465.2510 | 442.0457 | 451.9986 |
| March | 459.5753 | 444.3051 | 451.2617 |
| April | 466.0051 | 454.2542 | 461.7012 |
| May | 612.7949 | 451.2101 | 524.3254 |
| June | 626.7514 | 609.1763 | 618.4032 |
| July | 644.9338 | 617.7481 | 633.2347 |
| August | 632.2436 | 620.2001 | 625.5809 |
| September | 620.0866 | 600.0663 | 609.6817 |
| October | 610.0618 | 597.5708 | 603.7000 |
| November | 629.8296 | 604.7014 | 618.1051 |
| December | 636.6846 | 616.9723 | 626.3817 |