YEARLY HIGH
4.3186 SZL
YEARLY LOW
3.2760 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.8779 SZL

2020 RON to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RON to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 4.3186. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 3.2760.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0426 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3358 to the December average rate of 3.7239, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.3186 was up 17.80% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.6661, 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 21,593 SZL
2019 Average 17,036 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 16,380 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,212.94 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

4.2949
3.2486
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to SZL 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 3.8033, compared to 3.9526 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1494 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.8033
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.9526

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.5982 SZL (High: 4.0863 / Low: 3.4881). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1247 SZL (High: 4.0208 / Low: 3.8961).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5982
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1247

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1966 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1966

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 4.2077) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.5543), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6534 (+18.38%).

2020 Avg (August) 4.2077
2019 Avg (August) 3.5543

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4297 3.2760 3.3358
February 3.5019 3.3723 3.4215
March 4.0863 3.4881 3.8069
April 4.2635 4.0280 4.1704
May 4.2232 3.9521 4.1017
June 4.0470 3.8968 3.9831
July 4.0682 3.9163 3.9695
August 4.3186 4.0571 4.2077
September 4.1212 3.9462 4.0599
October 4.0208 3.8961 3.9757
November 3.9057 3.7147 3.7791
December 3.8226 3.6482 3.7239