2017 RON to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8028 SDG

YEARLY LOW

1.4872 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.6404 SDG

2017 RON to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RON to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1.8028. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 1.4872.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3156 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5191 to the December average rate of 1.7188, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.8028 was up 13.80% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.5842, 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 9,014 SDG

2016 Average 7,595 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 7,436 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,578.09 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.7531

1.4978

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RON to SDG 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 1.5711, compared to 1.7098 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1387 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5711

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7098

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.1128 SDG (High: 1.8028 / Low: 1.6900). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0410 SDG (High: 1.7422 / Low: 1.7012).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1128

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0410

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0215 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0215

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 1.7188) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.5148), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2039 (+13.46%).

2017 Avg (December) 1.7188

2016 Avg (December) 1.5148

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5376	1.4937	1.5191
February	1.5907	1.4918	1.5197
March	1.5944	1.4872	1.5465
April	1.6101	1.5654	1.5803
May	1.6451	1.5970	1.6215
June	1.6688	1.6189	1.6392
July	1.7316	1.6506	1.6839
August	1.7422	1.7012	1.7211
September	1.7514	1.7052	1.7318
October	1.7271	1.6833	1.7103
November	1.7184	1.6708	1.6929
December	1.8028	1.6900	1.7188