YEARLY HIGH
5.9230 ETB
YEARLY LOW
5.3257 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.6261 ETB

2013 RON to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RON to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 5.9230. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 5.3257.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5973 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.5539 to the December average rate of 5.8649, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 5.9230 was up 8.12% compared to the 2012 peak of 5.4782, 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 29,615 ETB
2012 Average 25,627 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 26,629 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,986.35 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

5.9065
5.4063
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to ETB 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 5.5344, compared to 5.7178 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1833 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.5344
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.7178

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.2760 ETB (High: 5.6717 / Low: 5.3956). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0647 ETB (High: 5.6883 / Low: 5.6236).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2760
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0647

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1584 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1584

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 5.8649) against the same month in 2012 (average: 5.3370), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5279 (+9.89%).

2013 Avg (December) 5.8649
2012 Avg (December) 5.3370

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.6717 5.3956 5.5539
February 5.7228 5.5201 5.6065
March 5.5452 5.3257 5.4480
April 5.6134 5.3646 5.5142
May 5.6696 5.5143 5.5804
June 5.6013 5.4269 5.5037
July 5.6821 5.4130 5.5478
August 5.6883 5.6236 5.6539
September 5.7306 5.5316 5.6480
October 5.8960 5.7362 5.8168
November 5.8474 5.7229 5.7751
December 5.9230 5.8028 5.8649