YEARLY HIGH
0.0182 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0158 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0170 RON

2020 YER to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the YER to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.0182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0158.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0024 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0172 to the December average rate of 0.0160, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0182 was up 4.26% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0174, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 91 RON
2019 Average 85 RON
Yearly Trough Low 79 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.83 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0180
0.0158
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.0175, compared to 0.0164 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0175
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0164

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0013 RON (High: 0.0182 / Low: 0.0169). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 RON (High: 0.0167 / Low: 0.0164).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0175) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0168), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+3.80%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0175
2019 Avg (March) 0.0168

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0173 0.0170 0.0172
February 0.0178 0.0172 0.0175
March 0.0182 0.0169 0.0175
April 0.0180 0.0176 0.0178
May 0.0179 0.0174 0.0177
June 0.0174 0.0170 0.0172
July 0.0172 0.0163 0.0169
August 0.0165 0.0162 0.0163
September 0.0168 0.0162 0.0165
October 0.0167 0.0164 0.0165
November 0.0167 0.0163 0.0164
December 0.0161 0.0158 0.0160