YEARLY HIGH
3.6730 LSL
YEARLY LOW
2.9592 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2906 LSL

2017 RON to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RON to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 3.6730. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 2.9592.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7138 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1958 to the December average rate of 3.3575, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.6730 was down 9.28% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.0488, 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 18,365 LSL
2016 Average 18,123 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 14,796 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,568.77 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.6315
2.9803
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to LSL 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 3.1517, compared to 3.4295 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2778 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1517
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4295

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.3741 LSL (High: 3.5346 / Low: 3.1605). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0738 LSL (High: 3.2308 / Low: 3.1570).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.3741
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0738

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2197 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2197

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 3.5773) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.3452), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2320 (+6.94%).

2017 Avg (November) 3.5773
2016 Avg (November) 3.3452

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2308 3.1570 3.1958
February 3.1970 3.0262 3.1152
March 3.1379 2.9592 3.0346
April 3.2768 3.0877 3.1838
May 3.2690 3.1608 3.2169
June 3.2654 3.1049 3.1638
July 3.3826 3.2550 3.3118
August 3.4710 3.3627 3.4158
September 3.4916 3.3369 3.4078
October 3.5906 3.4325 3.5067
November 3.6730 3.4856 3.5773
December 3.5346 3.1605 3.3575