YEARLY HIGH
5483.8410 STD
YEARLY LOW
5204.6685 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5363.4567 STD

2017 RON to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RON to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 5483.8410. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 11, dropping to 5204.6685.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 279.1725 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5447.4806 to the December average rate of 5282.7379, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5483.8410 was down 1.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 5566.1350, 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 27,419,205 STD
2016 Average 27,280,508 STD
Yearly Trough Low 26,023,342 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,395,862.68 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5464.8086
5256.8731
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to STD 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 5403.8351, compared to 5323.0783 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 80.7569 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5403.8351
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5323.0783

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 108.1386 STD (High: 5422.1766 / Low: 5314.0380). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 57.6814 STD (High: 5352.1192 / Low: 5294.4377).

June Spread (Volatile) ±108.1386
September Spread (Stable) ±57.6814

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 58.8617 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -58.8617

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 5447.4806) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5403.9922), the exchange rate shifted by +43.4884 (+0.80%).

2017 Avg (January) 5447.4806
2016 Avg (January) 5403.9922

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5483.8410 5386.8626 5447.4806
February 5452.6371 5393.8067 5427.5126
March 5428.9582 5353.1785 5388.3956
April 5445.7450 5339.2101 5409.6462
May 5441.7135 5362.2858 5388.6551
June 5422.1766 5314.0380 5361.3206
July 5394.4822 5314.1380 5367.0063
August 5397.0638 5296.1547 5352.6222
September 5352.1192 5294.4377 5328.8395
October 5366.8790 5275.6206 5333.0627
November 5308.4540 5204.6685 5274.2010
December 5320.8224 5261.1179 5282.7379