YEARLY HIGH
0.0075 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0065 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0070 RON

2017 SOS to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0075. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 0.0065.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0073 to the December average rate of 0.0068, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0075 was down 3.72% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0078, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 38 RON
2016 Average 34 RON
Yearly Trough Low 33 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.95 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0074
0.0066
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.0072, compared to 0.0067 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0072
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0067

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0003 RON (High: 0.0070 / Low: 0.0067). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 RON (High: 0.0068 / Low: 0.0066).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0073) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0067), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+8.80%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0073
2016 Avg (January) 0.0067

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0075 0.0072 0.0073
February 0.0074 0.0072 0.0073
March 0.0075 0.0072 0.0074
April 0.0074 0.0072 0.0073
May 0.0072 0.0069 0.0071
June 0.0071 0.0069 0.0070
July 0.0070 0.0067 0.0069
August 0.0068 0.0065 0.0067
September 0.0068 0.0065 0.0066
October 0.0068 0.0066 0.0067
November 0.0069 0.0066 0.0068
December 0.0068 0.0066 0.0068