YEARLY HIGH
17.0259 RUB
YEARLY LOW
14.3459 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.2667 RUB

2019 RON to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RON to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 17.0259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 14.3459.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6800 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.1930 to the December average rate of 14.6151, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 17.0259 was down 3.72% compared to the 2018 peak of 17.6843, 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 85,130 RUB
2018 Average 79,561 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 71,730 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,400.04 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

16.3508
14.4573
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to RUB 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 15.5406, compared to 14.9927 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5479 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.5406
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.9927

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 1.4268 RUB (High: 17.0259 / Low: 15.5992). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1959 RUB (High: 15.0679 / Low: 14.8720).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.4268
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1959

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4750 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4750

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 16.1930) against the same month in 2018 (average: 14.8613), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3318 (+8.96%).

2019 Avg (January) 16.1930
2018 Avg (January) 14.8613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.0259 15.5992 16.1930
February 15.8849 15.5652 15.7180
March 15.8093 15.2425 15.4989
April 15.4647 15.0235 15.2456
May 15.4179 15.0765 15.2623
June 15.5813 15.0692 15.3259
July 15.1959 14.8769 15.0046
August 15.6908 15.0521 15.5044
September 15.5304 14.7619 15.0809
October 15.0679 14.8720 14.9591
November 14.9237 14.6598 14.7923
December 14.8880 14.3459 14.6151