YEARLY HIGH
12.4494 DOP
YEARLY LOW
10.7071 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.7021 DOP

2017 RON to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RON to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 12.4494. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 10.7071.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7424 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9810 to the December average rate of 12.3392, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 12.4494 was up 6.15% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.7279, 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 62,247 DOP
2016 Average 56,646 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 53,535 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,711.95 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

12.4751
10.8451
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to DOP 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 11.2228, compared to 12.1813 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9585 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2228
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.1813

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.4691 DOP (High: 12.1388 / Low: 11.6697). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2187 DOP (High: 12.4334 / Low: 12.2147).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.4691
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2187

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0753 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0753

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 12.2755) against the same month in 2016 (average: 11.6144), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6611 (+5.69%).

2017 Avg (September) 12.2755
2016 Avg (September) 11.6144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.1343 10.7071 10.9810
February 11.1529 10.8652 11.0424
March 11.2724 10.8943 11.0727
April 11.3965 11.0454 11.1647
May 11.6674 11.2842 11.4744
June 11.8174 11.4645 11.6019
July 12.1388 11.6697 11.9279
August 12.3364 12.0257 12.1735
September 12.4494 12.0534 12.2755
October 12.3404 12.0973 12.2002
November 12.3843 12.0079 12.1717
December 12.4334 12.2147 12.3392