YEARLY HIGH
7.4941 ETB
YEARLY LOW
6.6936 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.8893 ETB

2019 RON to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RON to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 7.4941. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 6.6936.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8005 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8824 to the December average rate of 7.3215, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 7.4941 was up 1.08% compared to the 2018 peak of 7.4142, 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 37,471 ETB
2018 Average 35,101 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 33,468 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,002.61 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

7.3756
6.7268
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 6.8302, compared to 6.9485 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.8302
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.9485

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.4557 ETB (High: 7.4941 / Low: 7.0385). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1089 ETB (High: 6.8462 / Low: 6.7373).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.4557
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1089

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0787 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0787

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 7.3215) against the same month in 2018 (average: 6.8996), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4219 (+6.12%).

2019 Avg (December) 7.3215
2018 Avg (December) 6.8996

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.0101 6.7336 6.8824
February 6.8700 6.7589 6.8038
March 6.8383 6.6936 6.7809
April 6.8655 6.7065 6.7993
May 6.8462 6.7373 6.7929
June 7.0046 6.7473 6.9221
July 6.9552 6.7690 6.8714
August 6.9394 6.7895 6.8652
September 6.8812 6.7637 6.8251
October 6.9740 6.7253 6.8761
November 7.0504 6.8194 6.9314
December 7.4941 7.0385 7.3215