YEARLY HIGH
2.1717 RON
YEARLY LOW
1.9110 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0256 RON

2017 BBD to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BBD to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 2.1717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 1.9110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2607 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1178 to the December average rate of 1.9578, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.1717 was down 0.12% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.1743, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,859 RON
2016 Average 10,147 RON
Yearly Trough Low 9,555 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,303.58 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.1462
1.9100
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 2.0960, compared to 1.9552 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1408 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0960
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9552

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0934 RON (High: 2.0218 / Low: 1.9284). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0277 RON (High: 1.9713 / Low: 1.9436).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0934
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0277

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.0562 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0562

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2.1178) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.0854), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0324 (+1.56%).

2017 Avg (January) 2.1178
2016 Avg (January) 2.0854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1717 2.0895 2.1178
February 2.1413 2.0969 2.1215
March 2.1528 2.0961 2.1266
April 2.1374 2.0721 2.1151
May 2.0946 2.0262 2.0590
June 2.0652 1.9966 2.0361
July 2.0218 1.9284 1.9808
August 1.9579 1.9185 1.9379
September 1.9575 1.9110 1.9297
October 1.9859 1.9324 1.9529
November 1.9951 1.9441 1.9721
December 1.9713 1.9436 1.9578