YEARLY HIGH
0.2016 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.1625 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1825 GBP

2016 RON to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RON to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.2016. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.1625.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0391 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1665 to the December average rate of 0.1870, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2016 was up 15.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1748, 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 1,008 GBP
2015 Average 817 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 812 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 195.49 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2022
0.1632
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to GBP 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 0.1733, compared to 0.1916 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0183 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1733
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1916

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0158 GBP (High: 0.1845 / Low: 0.1687). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 GBP (High: 0.1895 / Low: 0.1854).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0158
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0066 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0066

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.1989) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1654), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0335 (+20.23%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.1989
2015 Avg (October) 0.1654

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1699 0.1625 0.1665
February 0.1767 0.1665 0.1732
March 0.1776 0.1729 0.1748
April 0.1811 0.1731 0.1773
May 0.1762 0.1685 0.1731
June 0.1845 0.1687 0.1752
July 0.1904 0.1855 0.1877
August 0.1947 0.1881 0.1920
September 0.1948 0.1880 0.1917
October 0.2016 0.1947 0.1989
November 0.2004 0.1877 0.1923
December 0.1895 0.1854 0.1870