YEARLY HIGH
0.3893 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0000 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0426 RON

2018 VEF to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VEF to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.3893. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 20, dropping to 0.0000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3893 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3775 to the December average rate of 0.0000, the exchange rate registered a net change of -100.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3893 was down 10.54% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4352, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,947 RON
2017 Average 2,006 RON
Yearly Trough Low 0 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,946.59 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4152
-0.0377
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 0.0851, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0851 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0851
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.3758 RON (High: 0.3759 / Low: 0.0001). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RON (High: 0.0000 / Low: 0.0000).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3758
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2444 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2444

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.3775) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4242), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0467 (-11.01%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.3775
2017 Avg (January) 0.4242

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3893 0.3583 0.3775
February 0.3759 0.0001 0.1331
March 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001
April 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001
May 0.0001 0.0000 0.0001
June 0.0001 0.0000 0.0000
July 0.0001 0.0000 0.0000
August 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
September 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
October 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
November 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
December 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000