YEARLY HIGH
0.1192 AWG
YEARLY LOW
0.0934 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1088 AWG

2017 ARS to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ARS to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 0.1192. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0934.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0258 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1132 to the December average rate of 0.1010, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1192 was down 13.90% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1385, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 596 AWG
2016 Average 609 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 467 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 129.23 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1190
0.0993
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to AWG 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 0.1148, compared to 0.1029 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0119 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1148
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1029

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0104 AWG (High: 0.1038 / Low: 0.0934). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 AWG (High: 0.1033 / Low: 0.1012).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0104
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.1174) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1246), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0072 (-5.80%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.1174
2016 Avg (April) 0.1246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1140 0.1115 0.1132
February 0.1173 0.1140 0.1156
March 0.1177 0.1152 0.1160
April 0.1192 0.1163 0.1174
May 0.1179 0.1113 0.1147
June 0.1132 0.1080 0.1116
July 0.1091 0.1006 0.1046
August 0.1056 0.1008 0.1028
September 0.1058 0.1022 0.1042
October 0.1033 0.1012 0.1026
November 0.1033 0.1012 0.1022
December 0.1038 0.0934 0.1010