2017 RON to GMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 RON to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the RON to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 12.2617. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 9.8485.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4132 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.2797 to the December average rate of 12.1374, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 12.2617 was up 11.65% compared to the 2016 peak of 10.9824, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RON based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
RON to GMD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 10.7312, compared to 11.9340 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2028 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.6273 GMD (High: 10.4758 / Low: 9.8485). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1780 GMD (High: 10.5053 / Low: 10.3273).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0362 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 12.1374) against the same month in 2016 (average: 9.9874), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1501 (+21.53%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.4758 | 9.8485 | 10.2797 |
| February | 10.5053 | 10.3273 | 10.4118 |
| March | 10.7807 | 10.3404 | 10.5184 |
| April | 10.9228 | 10.5658 | 10.6894 |
| May | 11.3881 | 10.9282 | 11.1961 |
| June | 11.5343 | 11.1066 | 11.2920 |
| July | 11.9270 | 11.3884 | 11.6198 |
| August | 12.0155 | 11.5844 | 11.8466 |
| September | 12.0651 | 11.7814 | 11.9312 |
| October | 12.2266 | 11.7839 | 12.0525 |
| November | 12.2084 | 11.8418 | 12.0163 |
| December | 12.2617 | 12.0479 | 12.1374 |