YEARLY HIGH
0.6939 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.6197 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6659 XCD

2016 RON to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RON to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 0.6939. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.6197.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0742 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6476 to the December average rate of 0.6302, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6939 was down 4.42% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7260, 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 3,469 XCD
2015 Average 3,373 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 3,099 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 370.75 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6908
0.6247
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to XCD 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 0.6710, compared to 0.6608 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0102 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6710
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6608

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0355 XCD (High: 0.6682 / Low: 0.6326). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 XCD (High: 0.6838 / Low: 0.6764).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0355
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0170 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0170

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.6788) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6787), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.01%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.6788
2015 Avg (May) 0.6787

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6523 0.6429 0.6476
February 0.6819 0.6487 0.6692
March 0.6869 0.6574 0.6734
April 0.6906 0.6782 0.6853
May 0.6939 0.6663 0.6788
June 0.6831 0.6595 0.6720
July 0.6757 0.6620 0.6669
August 0.6856 0.6714 0.6783
September 0.6838 0.6764 0.6801
October 0.6826 0.6516 0.6632
November 0.6682 0.6326 0.6462
December 0.6454 0.6197 0.6302