YEARLY HIGH
4.0126 SCR
YEARLY LOW
3.3880 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6343 SCR

2013 RON to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RON to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 4.0126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 2, dropping to 3.3880.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6246 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9511 to the December average rate of 3.7030, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4.0126 was down 7.88% compared to the 2012 peak of 4.3560, 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 20,063 SCR
2012 Average 19,810 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 16,940 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,122.92 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.9976
3.4389
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.6331, compared to 3.6355 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6331
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6355

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.3035 SCR (High: 3.6937 / Low: 3.3902). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0456 SCR (High: 3.7248 / Low: 3.6792).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3035
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0456

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3485 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3485

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 3.9511) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.1266), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1755 (-4.25%).

2013 Avg (January) 3.9511
2012 Avg (January) 4.1266

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0126 3.8604 3.9511
February 3.9641 3.6971 3.8463
March 3.6937 3.3902 3.4979
April 3.5500 3.3880 3.4854
May 3.5785 3.4737 3.5285
June 3.5568 3.4392 3.4892
July 3.6401 3.4358 3.5425
August 3.6251 3.5647 3.6050
September 3.6558 3.5315 3.6007
October 3.7467 3.6589 3.7020
November 3.7052 3.6077 3.6599
December 3.7248 3.6792 3.7030