YEARLY HIGH
5.9034 RON
YEARLY LOW
5.3762 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.7231 RON

2021 FKP to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the FKP to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 5.9034. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 5.3762.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5272 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4608 to the December average rate of 5.8266, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 5.9034 was up 2.61% compared to the 2020 peak of 5.7530, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,517 RON
2020 Average 27,209 RON
Yearly Trough Low 26,881 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,635.85 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

5.8763
5.4230
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 5.6468, compared to 5.7994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1526 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.6468
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.7994

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.1538 RON (High: 5.7837 / Low: 5.6299). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0603 RON (High: 5.8053 / Low: 5.7450).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1538
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0603

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0066 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0066

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 5.8266) against the same month in 2020 (average: 5.3811), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4455 (+8.28%).

2021 Avg (December) 5.8266
2020 Avg (December) 5.3811

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5229 5.3762 5.4608
February 5.6671 5.5249 5.5923
March 5.7837 5.6299 5.6931
April 5.7853 5.6461 5.6943
May 5.7382 5.6214 5.7069
June 5.7663 5.6999 5.7334
July 5.7781 5.7000 5.7533
August 5.8053 5.7450 5.7699
September 5.8029 5.7260 5.7747
October 5.8728 5.7775 5.8385
November 5.8998 5.7733 5.8332
December 5.9034 5.7625 5.8266