YEARLY HIGH
5205.1010 STD
YEARLY LOW
4925.8395 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5027.3724 STD

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RON based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 26,025,505 STD
2018 Average 26,198,213 STD
Yearly Trough Low 24,629,197 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,396,307.67 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

5130.9544
4933.6367
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 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5017.4544
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5037.2904

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

June Spread (Volatile) ±245.4114
May Spread (Stable) ±42.7588

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -78.6060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2019 Avg (January) 5108.6381
2018 Avg (January) 5296.3372

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