2012 RON to BTN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 RON to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the RON to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 16.4524. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 13.4896.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9627 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.2171 to the December average rate of 16.0000, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 16.4524 was up 1.54% compared to the 2011 peak of 16.2030, 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 2012.
RON to BTN 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 15.3922, compared to 14.9954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3968 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 2.0942 BTN (High: 15.5839 / Low: 13.4896). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4290 BTN (High: 15.9414 / Low: 15.5123).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.2761 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 16.0000) against the same month in 2011 (average: 15.9714), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0286 (+0.18%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.0488 | 14.8739 | 15.2171 |
| February | 15.4047 | 14.7394 | 14.9724 |
| March | 15.6279 | 14.9233 | 15.2284 |
| April | 15.8654 | 15.2444 | 15.5416 |
| May | 15.9414 | 15.5123 | 15.6811 |
| June | 16.0387 | 15.3873 | 15.7126 |
| July | 15.5839 | 13.4896 | 14.4365 |
| August | 14.5143 | 13.6683 | 14.1070 |
| September | 15.6314 | 14.1710 | 14.8353 |
| October | 15.4066 | 14.1516 | 15.0647 |
| November | 15.9662 | 15.2412 | 15.5291 |
| December | 16.4524 | 15.5269 | 16.0000 |