YEARLY HIGH
0.0741 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0608 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0659 RON

2012 BTN to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BTN to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.0741. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0608.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0133 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0657 to the December average rate of 0.0625, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0741 was up 1.84% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0728, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 371 RON
2011 Average 327 RON
Yearly Trough Low 304 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66.75 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0717
0.0617
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 0.0650, compared to 0.0669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0650
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0100 RON (High: 0.0741 / Low: 0.0642). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 RON (High: 0.0645 / Low: 0.0627).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0100
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.0694) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0669), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0026 (+3.85%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.0694
2011 Avg (July) 0.0669

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0672 0.0623 0.0657
February 0.0678 0.0649 0.0668
March 0.0670 0.0640 0.0657
April 0.0656 0.0630 0.0644
May 0.0645 0.0627 0.0638
June 0.0650 0.0623 0.0637
July 0.0741 0.0642 0.0694
August 0.0732 0.0689 0.0709
September 0.0706 0.0640 0.0674
October 0.0707 0.0649 0.0664
November 0.0656 0.0626 0.0644
December 0.0644 0.0608 0.0625