2020 SBD to RON Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5507 RON

YEARLY LOW

0.4899 RON

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5154 RON

2020 SBD to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SBD to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.5507. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.4899.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0609 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5196 to the December average rate of 0.4976, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5507 was up 3.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5311, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,754 RON

2019 Average 2,585 RON

Yearly Trough Low 2,449 RON

Transaction Impact: A difference of 304.44 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5393

0.4912

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 0.5269, compared to 0.5040 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0229 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5269

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5040

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0470 RON (High: 0.5507 / Low: 0.5037). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 RON (High: 0.4994 / Low: 0.4899).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0470

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0167 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0167

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.5277) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5179), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0098 (+1.90%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.5277

2019 Avg (March) 0.5179

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5281	0.5136	0.5196
February	0.5405	0.5210	0.5307
March	0.5507	0.5037	0.5277
April	0.5393	0.5294	0.5353
May	0.5404	0.5229	0.5323
June	0.5226	0.5106	0.5156
July	0.5165	0.4940	0.5075
August	0.4994	0.4899	0.4952
September	0.5155	0.4912	0.5041
October	0.5164	0.5063	0.5099
November	0.5177	0.5059	0.5094
December	0.5024	0.4922	0.4976