2018 RON to HTG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

19.1533 HTG

YEARLY LOW

16.1937 HTG

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.1301 HTG

2018 RON to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RON to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 19.1533. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 16.1937.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9596 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.9181 to the December average rate of 18.6152, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 19.1533 was up 10.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 17.3784, 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 95,767 HTG

2017 Average 80,272 HTG

Yearly Trough Low 80,968 HTG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,798.11 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

18.8306

16.2456

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to HTG 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 16.8318, compared to 17.4284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5966 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.8318

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.4284

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 1.2235 HTG (High: 19.1533 / Low: 17.9298). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3569 HTG (High: 17.5926 / Low: 17.2358).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.2235

September Spread (Stable) ±0.3569

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6033 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 18.6152) against the same month in 2017 (average: 16.3112), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3040 (+14.13%).

2018 Avg (December) 18.6152

2017 Avg (December) 16.3112

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	17.0719	16.4028	16.9181
February	17.2856	16.8159	17.0122
March	17.3096	16.8256	17.0539
April	17.3188	16.7356	17.0643
May	16.8161	16.1937	16.4610
June	16.7374	16.2301	16.4815
July	17.0261	16.3314	16.6984
August	17.3173	16.2166	16.7400
September	17.5926	17.2358	17.4050
October	17.6488	17.1782	17.4005
November	18.0184	17.4281	17.7115
December	19.1533	17.9298	18.6152