YEARLY HIGH
0.2820 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.2583 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2704 CHF

2012 RON to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RON to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.2820. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 0.2583.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0237 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2788 to the December average rate of 0.2696, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2820 was down 11.87% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3200, 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 1,410 CHF
2011 Average 1,455 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 1,291 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 118.54 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2803
0.2622
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to CHF 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 0.2744, compared to 0.2665 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2744
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2665

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0112 CHF (High: 0.2695 / Low: 0.2583). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 CHF (High: 0.2674 / Low: 0.2649).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0053 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0053

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.2788) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2995), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0207 (-6.91%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.2788
2011 Avg (January) 0.2995

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2820 0.2771 0.2788
February 0.2784 0.2760 0.2773
March 0.2778 0.2748 0.2762
April 0.2759 0.2721 0.2746
May 0.2732 0.2683 0.2706
June 0.2702 0.2675 0.2689
July 0.2700 0.2594 0.2637
August 0.2695 0.2583 0.2657
September 0.2705 0.2662 0.2686
October 0.2673 0.2640 0.2651
November 0.2674 0.2649 0.2661
December 0.2733 0.2662 0.2696