2020 RON to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 RON to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the RON to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 27, valuing the pair at 5283.5048. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 4865.2122.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 418.2926 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5009.9286 to the December average rate of 5166.6171, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5283.5048 was up 1.51% compared to the 2019 peak of 5205.1010, 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 2020.
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 5022.7095, compared to 5123.8223 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 101.1129 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 348.4557 STD (High: 5213.6678 / Low: 4865.2122). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 87.9591 STD (High: 5055.5397 / Low: 4967.5806).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 104.6278 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 5162.2263) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5114.5113), the exchange rate shifted by +47.7151 (+0.93%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5055.5397 | 4967.5806 | 5009.9286 |
| February | 5052.3447 | 4960.9188 | 5008.7130 |
| March | 5213.6678 | 4865.2122 | 5060.8008 |
| April | 5021.9551 | 4907.3515 | 4956.1730 |
| May | 5058.4016 | 4922.5017 | 4975.7820 |
| June | 5188.1948 | 5052.2045 | 5124.8593 |
| July | 5283.5048 | 5095.3187 | 5162.2263 |
| August | 5235.2701 | 5110.4693 | 5164.5138 |
| September | 5165.8537 | 5012.0120 | 5084.0128 |
| October | 5107.5900 | 5011.0821 | 5068.7772 |
| November | 5133.2669 | 5034.5639 | 5096.7866 |
| December | 5211.8459 | 5119.0019 | 5166.6171 |