YEARLY HIGH
3.6152 SCR
YEARLY LOW
3.0077 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3584 SCR

2017 RON to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RON to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 3.6152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 3.0077.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6075 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1582 to the December average rate of 3.5574, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.6152 was up 0.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.6084, 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 18,076 SCR
2016 Average 16,356 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 15,038 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,037.57 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.5973
3.1183
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 3.2133, compared to 3.5036 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2903 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2133
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5036

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.2429 SCR (High: 3.6003 / Low: 3.3574). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1176 SCR (High: 3.2185 / Low: 3.1009).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2429
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1176

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0241 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0241

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 3.5574) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.1232), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4342 (+13.90%).

2017 Avg (December) 3.5574
2016 Avg (December) 3.1232

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2341 3.0077 3.1582
February 3.2185 3.1009 3.1706
March 3.2550 3.0197 3.1662
April 3.2812 3.0596 3.1870
May 3.3753 3.2071 3.2893
June 3.4103 3.1904 3.3083
July 3.5090 3.2748 3.4179
August 3.5481 3.3905 3.5029
September 3.5976 3.4595 3.5315
October 3.5582 3.4401 3.5074
November 3.6003 3.3574 3.5044
December 3.6152 3.4240 3.5574