YEARLY HIGH
1.5842 SDG
YEARLY LOW
1.4570 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5192 SDG

2016 RON to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RON to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 1.5842. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 1.4570.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1272 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4668 to the December average rate of 1.5148, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.5842 was up 0.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.5836, 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 7,921 SDG
2015 Average 7,507 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 7,285 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 636.17 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.5547
1.4588
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to SDG 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 1.5143, compared to 1.5241 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5143
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5241

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.0753 SDG (High: 1.5576 / Low: 1.4823). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0240 SDG (High: 1.5477 / Low: 1.5237).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0753
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0240

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0319 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0319

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 1.5467) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.4714), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0753 (+5.12%).

2016 Avg (November) 1.5467
2015 Avg (November) 1.4714

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4823 1.4570 1.4668
February 1.5393 1.4647 1.5110
March 1.5517 1.4866 1.5197
April 1.5571 1.5299 1.5463
May 1.5636 1.5004 1.5294
June 1.5374 1.4815 1.5125
July 1.5195 1.4902 1.5009
August 1.5431 1.5125 1.5275
September 1.5477 1.5237 1.5339
October 1.5576 1.4823 1.5205
November 1.5842 1.5204 1.5467
December 1.5490 1.4897 1.5148