YEARLY HIGH
0.2017 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.1835 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1918 GBP

2017 RON to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RON to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 0.2017. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.1835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0182 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1912 to the December average rate of 0.1905, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2017 was up 0.04% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2016, 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
2016 Average 912 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 917 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.06 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2004
0.1858
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 0.1896, compared to 0.1940 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1896
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1940

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0095 GBP (High: 0.2001 / Low: 0.1906). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 GBP (High: 0.1921 / Low: 0.1885).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0095
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.1992) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1920), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0072 (+3.73%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.1992
2016 Avg (August) 0.1920

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1962 0.1878 0.1912
February 0.1913 0.1866 0.1889
March 0.1933 0.1865 0.1905
April 0.1898 0.1835 0.1870
May 0.1915 0.1846 0.1880
June 0.1939 0.1900 0.1919
July 0.1965 0.1912 0.1941
August 0.2017 0.1964 0.1992
September 0.2001 0.1906 0.1946
October 0.1963 0.1904 0.1940
November 0.1942 0.1894 0.1918
December 0.1921 0.1885 0.1905