YEARLY HIGH
0.8617 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.7574 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8058 PEN

2017 RON to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RON to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 0.8617. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 0.7574.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1042 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7880 to the December average rate of 0.8287, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.8617 was down 2.72% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.8858, 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 4,308 PEN
2016 Average 4,158 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 3,787 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 521.15 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.8485
0.7598
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to PEN 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 0.7814, compared to 0.8303 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0488 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7814
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8303

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0492 PEN (High: 0.8617 / Low: 0.8125). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0108 PEN (High: 0.8464 / Low: 0.8356).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0492
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0108

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0199 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0199

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.8230) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.8141), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0089 (+1.10%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.8230
2016 Avg (November) 0.8141

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8007 0.7740 0.7880
February 0.7827 0.7574 0.7682
March 0.7739 0.7597 0.7672
April 0.7833 0.7609 0.7684
May 0.8084 0.7782 0.7947
June 0.8141 0.7935 0.8019
July 0.8398 0.8063 0.8198
August 0.8443 0.8281 0.8363
September 0.8464 0.8356 0.8411
October 0.8440 0.8171 0.8326
November 0.8617 0.8125 0.8230
December 0.8406 0.8197 0.8287