YEARLY HIGH
4.7991 MDL
YEARLY LOW
4.3525 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.5536 MDL

2017 RON to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RON to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 4.7991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 4.3525.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4466 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7358 to the December average rate of 4.3871, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.7991 was down 5.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.0816, 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 23,996 MDL
2016 Average 24,505 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 21,763 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,233.00 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.7707
4.3523
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to MDL 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 4.6011, compared to 4.5062 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0949 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6011
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.5062

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.1936 MDL (High: 4.7991 / Low: 4.6055). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0655 MDL (High: 4.4180 / Low: 4.3525).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1936
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0655

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1195 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1195

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 4.7358) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.8737), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1379 (-2.83%).

2017 Avg (January) 4.7358
2016 Avg (January) 4.8737

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.7991 4.6055 4.7358
February 4.7501 4.6397 4.7010
March 4.6612 4.5475 4.6275
April 4.6520 4.5142 4.5674
May 4.6247 4.4418 4.5036
June 4.5334 4.4165 4.4711
July 4.6679 4.4810 4.5715
August 4.6665 4.5558 4.6100
September 4.6510 4.4967 4.5784
October 4.5431 4.3546 4.4589
November 4.5107 4.3726 4.4314
December 4.4180 4.3525 4.3871