2018 RON to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

406.9513 LBP

YEARLY LOW

365.9069 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

384.0135 LBP

2018 RON to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RON to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 406.9513. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 365.9069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.0444 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 397.1935 to the December average rate of 369.2617, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 406.9513 was up 2.86% compared to the 2017 peak of 395.6450, 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 2,034,756 LBP

2017 Average 1,865,510 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 1,829,534 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 205,222.00 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

404.8134

365.6689

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 393.6408, compared to 374.3862 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 19.2546 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 393.6408

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 374.3862

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 17.2330 LBP (High: 394.3343 / Low: 377.1014). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8620 LBP (High: 370.9410 / Low: 367.0790).

May Spread (Volatile) ±17.2330

November Spread (Stable) ±3.8620

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 12.9003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -12.9003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 401.5514) against the same month in 2017 (average: 355.6714), the exchange rate shifted by +45.8800 (+12.90%).

2018 Avg (February) 401.5514

2017 Avg (February) 355.6714

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	403.9930	388.0481	397.1935
February	406.9513	395.9854	401.5514
March	405.9325	398.0238	400.7937
April	402.9290	391.5888	398.3027
May	394.3343	377.1014	385.4024
June	382.4775	374.0305	378.6014
July	384.1558	377.1010	380.1168
August	382.4825	367.3741	375.9623
September	382.9469	377.1515	379.7326
October	375.9700	367.2775	372.3133
November	370.9410	367.0790	368.9309
December	373.1370	365.9069	369.2617