2019 RON to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 RON to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the RON to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 5205.1010. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 4925.8395.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 279.2615 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5108.6381 to the December average rate of 5013.5659, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5205.1010 was down 2.50% compared to the 2018 peak of 5338.7388, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RON based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5017.4544, compared to 5037.2904 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.8360 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 245.4114 STD (High: 5189.8798 / Low: 4944.4684). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 42.7588 STD (High: 4968.5983 / Low: 4925.8395).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 78.6060 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 5108.6381) against the same month in 2018 (average: 5296.3372), the exchange rate shifted by -187.6990 (-3.54%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5205.1010 | 4993.6175 | 5108.6381 |
| February | 5077.4242 | 4996.6839 | 5030.0321 |
| March | 5058.7749 | 4944.0260 | 5001.0359 |
| April | 5002.3763 | 4929.0852 | 4970.5054 |
| May | 4968.5983 | 4925.8395 | 4950.0799 |
| June | 5189.8798 | 4944.4684 | 5044.4352 |
| July | 5167.1262 | 5046.4096 | 5114.5113 |
| August | 5119.2691 | 5013.9040 | 5075.0344 |
| September | 5046.1816 | 4953.0102 | 5008.4900 |
| October | 5061.9313 | 4966.7544 | 5016.7151 |
| November | 5065.0587 | 4939.1313 | 4995.4258 |
| December | 5055.5397 | 4968.1884 | 5013.5659 |