YEARLY HIGH
36.8369 JPY
YEARLY LOW
34.6079 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.6756 JPY

2026 RON to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RON to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 36.8369. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 34.6079.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2289 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.1053 to the December average rate of 34.6079, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 36.8369 was up 1.23% compared to the 2025 peak of 36.3877, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 184,184 JPY
2025 Average 167,684 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 173,040 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,144.65 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

36.7386
34.4142
JanuMarcMayJuly

RON to JPY 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 35.8904, compared to 35.0311 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8593 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.8904
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.0311

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.9410 JPY (High: 36.5226 / Low: 35.5816). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 JPY (High: 34.6079 / Low: 34.6079).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.9410
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 1.1879 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1879

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 36.5449) against the same month in 2025 (average: 32.5336), the exchange rate shifted by +4.0113 (+12.33%).

2026 Avg (April) 36.5449
2025 Avg (April) 32.5336

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.5853 35.8942 36.1053
February 36.5226 35.5816 35.9923
March 36.3065 35.7557 36.0389
April 36.8369 36.0637 36.5449
May 35.3714 35.3260 35.3570
June 35.5438 35.0417 35.3040
July 35.7416 35.2267 35.4543
August 34.6079 34.6079 34.6079