YEARLY HIGH
1.6136 RON
YEARLY LOW
1.4412 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5027 RON

2016 XCD to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 1.6136. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 1.4412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1724 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5441 to the December average rate of 1.5871, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.6136 was up 2.93% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.5677, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,068 RON
2015 Average 7,417 RON
Yearly Trough Low 7,206 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 862.17 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.5998
1.4466
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 1.4908, compared to 1.5146 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0238 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4908
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5146

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0841 RON (High: 1.5807 / Low: 1.4966). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0158 RON (High: 1.4783 / Low: 1.4625).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0841
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0158

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0495 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0495

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.5871) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.5308), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0563 (+3.68%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.5871
2015 Avg (December) 1.5308

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5555 1.5331 1.5441
February 1.5415 1.4665 1.4946
March 1.5212 1.4559 1.4851
April 1.4745 1.4481 1.4594
May 1.5008 1.4412 1.4735
June 1.5164 1.4639 1.4883
July 1.5105 1.4799 1.4996
August 1.4894 1.4587 1.4744
September 1.4783 1.4625 1.4703
October 1.5348 1.4650 1.5081
November 1.5807 1.4966 1.5481
December 1.6136 1.5495 1.5871