2018 RON to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1957 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.1856 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1901 GBP

2018 RON to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RON to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 0.1957. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 0.1856.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0101 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1898 to the December average rate of 0.1931, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1957 was down 2.96% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2017, 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 979 GBP

2017 Average 959 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 928 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 50.51 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1937

0.1868

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 0.1890, compared to 0.1913 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1890

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1913

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0055 GBP (High: 0.1924 / Low: 0.1868). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 GBP (High: 0.1913 / Low: 0.1886).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.1931) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1992), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0061 (-3.04%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.1931

2017 Avg (August) 0.1992

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1924	0.1868	0.1898
February	0.1913	0.1886	0.1899
March	0.1917	0.1871	0.1894
April	0.1888	0.1856	0.1873
May	0.1905	0.1873	0.1891
June	0.1898	0.1870	0.1884
July	0.1928	0.1891	0.1908
August	0.1957	0.1915	0.1931
September	0.1948	0.1907	0.1924
October	0.1913	0.1871	0.1891
November	0.1912	0.1865	0.1891
December	0.1952	0.1907	0.1931