YEARLY HIGH
23.5135 ARS
YEARLY LOW
21.0271 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.3122 ARS

2026 AFN to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the AFN to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 2, valuing the pair at 23.5135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 21.0271.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4864 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.1183 to the December average rate of 22.5071, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 23.5135 was up 4.19% compared to the 2025 peak of 22.5683, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 117,567 ARS
2025 Average 89,637 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 105,135 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,432.15 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

23.0316
21.5554
JanuMarcMayJuly

AFN to ARS 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 22.2027, compared to 22.6404 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4377 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.2027
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.6404

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 1.8197 ARS (High: 22.8468 / Low: 21.0271). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0301 ARS (High: 22.5204 / Low: 22.4903).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.8197
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0301

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.4769 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4769

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 22.7738) against the same month in 2025 (average: 18.0658), the exchange rate shifted by +4.7080 (+26.06%).

2026 Avg (July) 22.7738
2025 Avg (July) 18.0658

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.6150 21.5049 22.1183
February 22.5363 21.4351 21.9974
March 22.6142 21.6016 22.1553
April 22.8468 21.0271 21.6784
May 22.5951 21.9313 22.3586
June 23.4572 22.3458 22.9085
July 23.5135 22.1330 22.7738
August 22.5204 22.4903 22.5071