YEARLY HIGH
5.7470 RON
YEARLY LOW
5.0334 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.3120 RON

2012 XDR to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XDR to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 5.7470. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 5.0334.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7136 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1648 to the December average rate of 5.2570, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.7470 was up 11.81% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.1402, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 28,735 RON
2011 Average 24,057 RON
Yearly Trough Low 25,167 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,568.06 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.6334
5.0463
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 5.1990, compared to 5.4251 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2261 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1990
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.4251

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.4100 RON (High: 5.7470 / Low: 5.3370). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0662 RON (High: 5.4530 / Low: 5.3868).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.4100
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0662

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1420 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1420

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 5.5845) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.7351), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8494 (+17.94%).

2012 Avg (July) 5.5845
2011 Avg (July) 4.7351

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.2417 5.0916 5.1648
February 5.1545 5.0334 5.0957
March 5.1363 5.0613 5.0952
April 5.1738 5.0722 5.1324
May 5.4536 5.1862 5.3078
June 5.4613 5.3365 5.3981
July 5.7470 5.3370 5.5845
August 5.6827 5.3934 5.5147
September 5.4370 5.3122 5.3779
October 5.4530 5.3868 5.4172
November 5.4510 5.3303 5.3991
December 5.3745 5.1397 5.2570