YEARLY HIGH
333.4763 NGN
YEARLY LOW
296.9458 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
308.9386 NGN

2026 RON to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RON to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 333.4763. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 296.9458.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.5305 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 327.1156 to the December average rate of 299.3380, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 333.4763 was down 10.12% compared to the 2025 peak of 371.0088, 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 1,667,381 NGN
2025 Average 1,706,118 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 1,484,729 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 182,652.28 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

329.8933
296.5603
JanuMarcMayJuly

RON to NGN 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 312.0920, compared to 299.4785 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.6134 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 312.0920
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 299.4785

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 13.8547 NGN (High: 323.9322 / Low: 310.0775). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9822 NGN (High: 299.9187 / Low: 298.9365).

February Spread (Volatile) ±13.8547
August Spread (Stable) ±0.9822

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 12.0196 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.0196

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 327.1156) against the same month in 2025 (average: 322.7949), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3207 (+1.34%).

2026 Avg (January) 327.1156
2025 Avg (January) 322.7949

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 333.4763 322.4447 327.1156
February 323.9322 310.0775 315.0960
March 318.7024 305.1415 312.6519
April 317.1893 309.5714 312.3833
May 310.0381 304.4305 305.4435
June 304.0557 297.2838 299.8616
July 301.4941 296.9458 299.6191
August 299.9187 298.9365 299.3380