YEARLY HIGH
0.0119 BMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0097 BMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0105 BMD

2021 ARS to BMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ARS to BMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0119. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0097.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 BMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0116 to the December average rate of 0.0098, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0119 was down 29.29% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0168, 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 59 BMD
2020 Average 72 BMD
Yearly Trough Low 49 BMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.61 BMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0118
0.0096
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to BMD 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 0.0110, compared to 0.0101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0110
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0004 BMD (High: 0.0119 / Low: 0.0115). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BMD (High: 0.0102 / Low: 0.0101).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0116) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0167), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0050 (-30.24%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0116
2020 Avg (January) 0.0167

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0119 0.0115 0.0116
February 0.0114 0.0111 0.0113
March 0.0111 0.0109 0.0110
April 0.0109 0.0107 0.0108
May 0.0107 0.0106 0.0106
June 0.0106 0.0104 0.0105
July 0.0105 0.0103 0.0104
August 0.0103 0.0102 0.0103
September 0.0102 0.0101 0.0102
October 0.0101 0.0100 0.0101
November 0.0100 0.0099 0.0100
December 0.0099 0.0097 0.0098