YEARLY HIGH
2123.0160 SLL
YEARLY LOW
1562.2835 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1957.1345 SLL

2018 RON to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RON to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 2123.0160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 20, dropping to 1562.2835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 560.7325 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2010.5498 to the December average rate of 2052.9453, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2123.0160 was up 7.22% compared to the 2017 peak of 1980.0177, 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 10,615,080 SLL
2017 Average 9,248,506 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 7,811,417 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,803,662.60 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2154.4474
1557.5249
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to SLL 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 1967.4261, compared to 1946.8429 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 20.5831 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1967.4261
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1946.8429

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 528.7405 SLL (High: 2119.4897 / Low: 1590.7492). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 33.1961 SLL (High: 2123.0160 / Low: 2089.8199).

August Spread (Volatile) ±528.7405
September Spread (Stable) ±33.1961

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 263.3128 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -263.3128

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 2104.7039) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1956.1138), the exchange rate shifted by +148.5901 (+7.60%).

2018 Avg (September) 2104.7039
2017 Avg (September) 1956.1138

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2051.9824 1967.7536 2010.5498
February 2062.5853 2007.6658 2035.1884
March 2052.4278 2016.4732 2030.9283
April 2054.2459 2009.5421 2026.7385
May 2021.4830 1943.2966 1982.2321
June 1980.6886 1562.2835 1718.9193
July 1653.9351 1573.8945 1607.2685
August 2119.4897 1590.7492 1804.5721
September 2123.0160 2089.8199 2104.7039
October 2084.4146 2035.3698 2065.2989
November 2058.9467 2022.2549 2046.2689
December 2074.5631 2034.8253 2052.9453