YEARLY HIGH
70.7059 YER
YEARLY LOW
60.3424 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
63.5624 YER

2018 RON to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RON to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 70.7059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 60.3424.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.3634 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.6511 to the December average rate of 61.2530, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 70.7059 was up 7.97% compared to the 2017 peak of 65.4846, 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 353,529 YER
2017 Average 309,385 YER
Yearly Trough Low 301,712 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51,817.08 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

67.0252
60.5151
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to YER 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 65.1447, compared to 61.9801 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1645 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 65.1447
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 61.9801

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 5.0224 YER (High: 70.7059 / Low: 65.6835). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9164 YER (High: 63.5098 / Low: 62.5935).

March Spread (Volatile) ±5.0224
July Spread (Stable) ±0.9164

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.1839 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1839

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 66.4827) against the same month in 2017 (average: 58.7609), the exchange rate shifted by +7.7218 (+13.14%).

2018 Avg (March) 66.4827
2017 Avg (March) 58.7609

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 66.8408 64.2719 65.6511
February 67.3307 65.5503 66.3886
March 70.7059 65.6835 66.4827
April 66.8092 64.8717 65.9270
May 64.8755 62.1524 63.7431
June 63.3702 62.0250 62.6754
July 63.5098 62.5935 62.9479
August 63.2435 60.8803 62.2039
September 63.3613 62.3582 62.7964
October 62.1910 60.7216 61.6220
November 61.4250 60.3424 61.0576
December 61.8909 60.7054 61.2530