YEARLY HIGH
0.2842 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.2296 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2532 RON

2012 SCR to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SCR to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 0.2842. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 0.2296.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0546 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2425 to the December average rate of 0.2611, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2842 was up 7.66% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2639, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,421 RON
2011 Average 1,224 RON
Yearly Trough Low 1,148 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 273.01 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2791
0.2305
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.2402, compared to 0.2662 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0260 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2402
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2662

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0275 RON (High: 0.2708 / Low: 0.2433). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 RON (High: 0.2718 / Low: 0.2657).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0275
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0078 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.2751) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2422), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0329 (+13.57%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.2751
2011 Avg (August) 0.2422

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2550 0.2320 0.2425
February 0.2395 0.2296 0.2349
March 0.2420 0.2297 0.2346
April 0.2422 0.2297 0.2372
May 0.2517 0.2354 0.2453
June 0.2535 0.2419 0.2466
July 0.2708 0.2433 0.2550
August 0.2842 0.2660 0.2751
September 0.2757 0.2634 0.2690
October 0.2718 0.2657 0.2683
November 0.2735 0.2637 0.2689
December 0.2685 0.2547 0.2611