2012 RON to SCR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 RON to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the RON to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 4.3560. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 10, dropping to 3.5190.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8370 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1266 to the December average rate of 3.8318, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.3560 was down 4.07% compared to the 2011 peak of 4.5409, 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 2012.
RON to SCR 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 4.1665, compared to 3.7597 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4068 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.4174 SCR (High: 4.1099 / Low: 3.6925). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0832 SCR (High: 3.7630 / Low: 3.6798).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2877 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 4.2582) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.9598), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2984 (+7.54%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.3098 | 3.9213 | 4.1266 |
| February | 4.3560 | 4.1746 | 4.2582 |
| March | 4.3536 | 4.1318 | 4.2635 |
| April | 4.3536 | 4.1295 | 4.2171 |
| May | 4.2482 | 3.9736 | 4.0786 |
| June | 4.1333 | 3.9441 | 4.0552 |
| July | 4.1099 | 3.6925 | 3.9245 |
| August | 3.7588 | 3.5190 | 3.6369 |
| September | 3.7959 | 3.6274 | 3.7186 |
| October | 3.7630 | 3.6798 | 3.7268 |
| November | 3.7923 | 3.6570 | 3.7198 |
| December | 3.9259 | 3.7239 | 3.8318 |