YEARLY HIGH
0.3140 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.2623 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2869 RON

2022 ZAR to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ZAR to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 0.3140. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.2623.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0517 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2818 to the December average rate of 0.2688, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.3140 was up 4.15% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.3015, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 15,701 RON
2021 Average 14,082 RON
Yearly Trough Low 13,117 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,583.13 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.3080
0.2652
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR 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 0.2938, compared to 0.2800 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0139 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2938
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2800

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0218 RON (High: 0.3140 / Low: 0.2922). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 RON (High: 0.2802 / Low: 0.2727).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0218
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0102 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0102

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 0.3044) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2853), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0191 (+6.69%).

2022 Avg (April) 0.3044
2021 Avg (April) 0.2853

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2888 0.2725 0.2818
February 0.2900 0.2788 0.2862
March 0.3101 0.2887 0.3005
April 0.3140 0.2922 0.3044
May 0.3008 0.2881 0.2942
June 0.3016 0.2897 0.2957
July 0.2927 0.2823 0.2881
August 0.2945 0.2815 0.2891
September 0.2857 0.2782 0.2817
October 0.2837 0.2691 0.2766
November 0.2802 0.2727 0.2755
December 0.2741 0.2623 0.2688