2014 RON to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2949 SBD

YEARLY LOW

2.0437 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1852 SBD

2014 RON to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RON to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 2.2949. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 2.0437.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2512 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1731 to the December average rate of 2.0880, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.2949 was up 2.41% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.2408, 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 11,475 SBD

2013 Average 10,755 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 10,219 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,255.85 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.2869

2.0699

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to SBD 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 2.2309, compared to 2.1394 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0915 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2309

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1394

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0742 SBD (High: 2.1179 / Low: 2.0437). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0286 SBD (High: 2.1121 / Low: 2.0835).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0742

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0286

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0446 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0446

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 2.2688) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.1613), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1075 (+4.98%).

2014 Avg (May) 2.2688

2013 Avg (May) 2.1613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2122	2.1528	2.1731
February	2.2303	2.1804	2.2091
March	2.2502	2.2043	2.2365
April	2.2758	2.2316	2.2522
May	2.2949	2.2513	2.2688
June	2.2690	2.2225	2.2458
July	2.2578	2.1941	2.2221
August	2.1959	2.1557	2.1775
September	2.1717	2.1073	2.1335
October	2.1428	2.0932	2.1198
November	2.1121	2.0835	2.0954
December	2.1179	2.0437	2.0880