YEARLY HIGH
1.6834 RON
YEARLY LOW
1.4647 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5703 RON

2020 XCD to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XCD to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 1.6834. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.4647.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2188 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5925 to the December average rate of 1.4806, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.6834 was up 4.22% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.6153, 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 8,417 RON
2019 Average 7,843 RON
Yearly Trough Low 7,323 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,093.97 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.6632
1.4640
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 1.6179, compared to 1.5226 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0953 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6179
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5226

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1183 RON (High: 1.6834 / Low: 1.5651). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0253 RON (High: 1.5447 / Low: 1.5193).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1183
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0253

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0499 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0499

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1.6167) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.5575), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0592 (+3.80%).

2020 Avg (March) 1.6167
2019 Avg (March) 1.5575

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6060 1.5781 1.5925
February 1.6449 1.5940 1.6208
March 1.6834 1.5651 1.6167
April 1.6627 1.6274 1.6466
May 1.6575 1.6130 1.6399
June 1.6150 1.5726 1.5909
July 1.5925 1.5062 1.5626
August 1.5242 1.4982 1.5127
September 1.5527 1.5023 1.5259
October 1.5447 1.5193 1.5325
November 1.5464 1.5073 1.5213
December 1.4928 1.4647 1.4806