YEARLY HIGH
395.6450 LBP
YEARLY LOW
346.6720 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
372.9859 LBP

2017 RON to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RON to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 395.6450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 346.6720.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 48.9730 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 355.9385 to the December average rate of 387.1479, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 395.6450 was up 2.17% compared to the 2016 peak of 387.2269, 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 1,978,225 LBP
2016 Average 1,860,437 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 1,733,360 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 244,865.18 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

394.7450
350.0923
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to LBP 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 359.7720, compared to 386.1998 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 26.4278 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 359.7720
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 386.1998

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 18.2421 LBP (High: 390.0984 / Low: 371.8563). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.6080 LBP (High: 389.3889 / Low: 383.7809).

July Spread (Volatile) ±18.2421
December Spread (Stable) ±5.6080

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 4.1140 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.1140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 391.0239) against the same month in 2016 (average: 380.3096), the exchange rate shifted by +10.7144 (+2.82%).

2017 Avg (September) 391.0239
2016 Avg (September) 380.3096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 360.9349 346.6720 355.9385
February 359.9056 351.3123 355.6714
March 358.8841 348.7796 353.8134
April 363.9251 352.8775 356.7704
May 372.5324 359.7102 366.4016
June 376.9068 365.0019 370.0369
July 390.0984 371.8563 379.8409
August 394.9694 384.0235 388.6036
September 395.6450 385.1650 391.0239
October 390.8257 382.5472 386.9100
November 391.0262 377.1941 383.6723
December 389.3889 383.7809 387.1479