YEARLY HIGH
0.2138 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.1825 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1953 RON

2012 ETB to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ETB to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.2138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.1825.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0313 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1944 to the December average rate of 0.1874, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2138 was down 17.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2595, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,069 RON
2011 Average 973 RON
Yearly Trough Low 913 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 156.37 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2093
0.1854
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.1937, compared to 0.1968 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1937
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1968

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0152 RON (High: 0.2138 / Low: 0.1986). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 RON (High: 0.1963 / Low: 0.1928).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0152
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0088 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0088

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.2073) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1747), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0325 (+18.63%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.2073
2011 Avg (July) 0.1747

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1986 0.1900 0.1944
February 0.1928 0.1862 0.1895
March 0.1922 0.1876 0.1896
April 0.1919 0.1881 0.1904
May 0.2046 0.1909 0.1972
June 0.2051 0.1983 0.2012
July 0.2138 0.1986 0.2073
August 0.2108 0.1971 0.2031
September 0.1986 0.1902 0.1943
October 0.1963 0.1928 0.1944
November 0.1966 0.1908 0.1944
December 0.1927 0.1825 0.1874