YEARLY HIGH
1.5987 BOB
YEARLY LOW
1.3412 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4736 BOB

2022 RON to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RON to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 1.5987. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 1.3412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2575 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5774 to the December average rate of 1.4878, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.5987 was down 8.15% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.7406, 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 7,993 BOB
2021 Average 8,299 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 6,706 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,287.51 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.5986
1.3597
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 1.5226, compared to 1.4247 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0979 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5226
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4247

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0919 BOB (High: 1.4640 / Low: 1.3721). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0286 BOB (High: 1.5005 / Low: 1.4720).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0919
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0286

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0524 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0524

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 1.5774) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.7215), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1441 (-8.37%).

2022 Avg (January) 1.5774
2021 Avg (January) 1.7215

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5987 1.5504 1.5774
February 1.5938 1.5519 1.5787
March 1.5506 1.5088 1.5303
April 1.5401 1.4580 1.5068
May 1.5016 1.4419 1.4703
June 1.4979 1.4491 1.4719
July 1.4525 1.3942 1.4195
August 1.4547 1.4060 1.4292
September 1.4296 1.3412 1.3949
October 1.4196 1.3577 1.3796
November 1.4640 1.3721 1.4371
December 1.5005 1.4720 1.4878