2018 RON to PYG Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 RON to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the RON to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 1523.6403. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 1399.1529.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 124.4874 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1480.9822 to the December average rate of 1450.0874, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1523.6403 was up 1.83% compared to the 2017 peak of 1496.3289, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RON based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
RON to PYG Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1457.9678, compared to 1450.3894 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.5784 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 78.7557 PYG (High: 1513.5592 / Low: 1434.8035). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 28.2364 PYG (High: 1484.2643 / Low: 1456.0279).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo 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 25.0190 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1484.8753) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1347.8030), the exchange rate shifted by +137.0723 (+10.17%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1513.5592 | 1434.8035 | 1480.9822 |
| February | 1523.6403 | 1458.6663 | 1484.8753 |
| March | 1491.2759 | 1436.3326 | 1460.1585 |
| April | 1479.1184 | 1440.5549 | 1460.2979 |
| May | 1457.7595 | 1418.1011 | 1435.2789 |
| June | 1442.4165 | 1409.0253 | 1426.2140 |
| July | 1456.5322 | 1424.2738 | 1437.5467 |
| August | 1474.1928 | 1399.1529 | 1433.2517 |
| September | 1484.2643 | 1456.0279 | 1468.4276 |
| October | 1480.7648 | 1452.1132 | 1464.6296 |
| November | 1464.8823 | 1425.7259 | 1448.3934 |
| December | 1469.2224 | 1436.6435 | 1450.0874 |