2016 RON to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.7753 BOB

YEARLY LOW

1.5860 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7007 BOB

2016 RON to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RON to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 1.7753. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 1.5860.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1892 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6563 to the December average rate of 1.6146, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.7753 was down 4.77% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.8642, 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 8,876 BOB

2015 Average 8,623 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 7,930 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 946.11 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.7565

1.6017

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 1.7094, compared to 1.6919 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0175 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7094

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6919

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0928 BOB (High: 1.7110 / Low: 1.6182). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0199 BOB (High: 1.6666 / Low: 1.6467).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0928

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0199

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0444 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0444

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 1.7320) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.7354), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0034 (-0.20%).

2016 Avg (May) 1.7320

2015 Avg (May) 1.7354

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6666	1.6467	1.6563
February	1.7429	1.6584	1.7078
March	1.7345	1.6698	1.7047
April	1.7664	1.7263	1.7436
May	1.7753	1.6988	1.7320
June	1.7398	1.6793	1.7123
July	1.7296	1.6851	1.7015
August	1.7555	1.7225	1.7385
September	1.7524	1.7324	1.7429
October	1.7437	1.6719	1.6985
November	1.7110	1.6182	1.6556
December	1.6497	1.5860	1.6146