YEARLY HIGH
0.0959 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0716 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0786 RON

2020 SDG to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SDG to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.0959. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0716.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0242 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0950 to the December average rate of 0.0724, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0959 was down 0.88% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0967, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 479 RON
2019 Average 462 RON
Yearly Trough Low 358 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 121.18 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0973
0.0701
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.0828, compared to 0.0744 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0828
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0744

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0083 RON (High: 0.0882 / Low: 0.0798). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 RON (High: 0.0744 / Low: 0.0732).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0083
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0104 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0104

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0950) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0866), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0084 (+9.66%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0950
2019 Avg (January) 0.0866

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0959 0.0880 0.0950
February 0.0882 0.0798 0.0846
March 0.0823 0.0765 0.0791
April 0.0812 0.0795 0.0805
May 0.0810 0.0788 0.0801
June 0.0789 0.0769 0.0778
July 0.0778 0.0736 0.0763
August 0.0744 0.0732 0.0739
September 0.0759 0.0734 0.0746
October 0.0755 0.0743 0.0749
November 0.0756 0.0737 0.0743
December 0.0730 0.0716 0.0724