YEARLY HIGH
2.1704 BOB
YEARLY LOW
1.8696 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0664 BOB

2014 RON to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RON to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 7, valuing the pair at 2.1704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.8696.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3008 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0825 to the December average rate of 1.9073, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.1704 was down 0.38% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.1786, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,852 BOB
2013 Average 10,441 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 9,348 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,504.17 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.1699
1.8834
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to BOB 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 2.1226, compared to 2.0102 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1226
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0102

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0872 BOB (High: 2.0665 / Low: 1.9794). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0262 BOB (High: 2.1544 / Low: 2.1282).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0872
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0262

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.0587 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0587

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 2.1460) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.0940), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0520 (+2.48%).

2014 Avg (May) 2.1460
2013 Avg (May) 2.0940

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1256 2.0648 2.0825
February 2.1188 2.0756 2.1007
March 2.1405 2.0977 2.1272
April 2.1564 2.1225 2.1400
May 2.1704 2.1344 2.1460
June 2.1544 2.1282 2.1395
July 2.1535 2.0930 2.1224
August 2.0931 2.0651 2.0803
September 2.0665 1.9794 2.0215
October 2.0016 1.9652 1.9838
November 1.9640 1.9293 1.9459
December 1.9430 1.8696 1.9073