YEARLY HIGH
0.0614 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0528 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0565 RON

2021 RUB to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RUB to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 0.0614. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 0.0528.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0086 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0537 to the December average rate of 0.0593, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0614 was down 12.86% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0705, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 307 RON
2020 Average 295 RON
Yearly Trough Low 264 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42.96 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0604
0.0531
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to RON 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 0.0547, compared to 0.0582 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0547
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0582

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.0029 RON (High: 0.0614 / Low: 0.0585). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 RON (High: 0.0572 / Low: 0.0565).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 0.0598) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0534), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0064 (+12.06%).

2021 Avg (October) 0.0598
2020 Avg (October) 0.0534

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0549 0.0528 0.0537
February 0.0549 0.0530 0.0542
March 0.0563 0.0540 0.0551
April 0.0547 0.0533 0.0541
May 0.0552 0.0541 0.0548
June 0.0572 0.0547 0.0564
July 0.0568 0.0557 0.0563
August 0.0572 0.0565 0.0569
September 0.0588 0.0569 0.0577
October 0.0614 0.0585 0.0598
November 0.0605 0.0579 0.0595
December 0.0597 0.0582 0.0593