2017 RON to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 RON to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the RON to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 151.7579. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 126.8648.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.8931 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 130.1194 to the December average rate of 144.5399, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 151.7579 was up 8.81% compared to the 2016 peak of 139.4743, 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 2017.
RON to CRC 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 133.6641, compared to 146.2207 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.5566 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 11.5785 CRC (High: 145.4957 / Low: 133.9172). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4572 CRC (High: 145.4480 / Low: 142.9908).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 3.1406 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 149.4897) against the same month in 2016 (average: 138.7705), the exchange rate shifted by +10.7191 (+7.72%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 131.7592 | 126.8648 | 130.1194 |
| February | 132.3358 | 129.4733 | 131.1631 |
| March | 132.5810 | 129.0522 | 131.1440 |
| April | 134.6758 | 130.3573 | 131.8708 |
| May | 145.4957 | 133.9172 | 138.1799 |
| June | 141.9517 | 137.3916 | 139.5076 |
| July | 147.7206 | 140.0300 | 144.2434 |
| August | 150.2374 | 147.2434 | 148.6459 |
| September | 151.7579 | 146.5157 | 149.4897 |
| October | 148.2676 | 143.6012 | 146.3491 |
| November | 145.4964 | 142.4405 | 144.0563 |
| December | 145.4480 | 142.9908 | 144.5399 |