2017 ARS to DJF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 ARS to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the ARS to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 11.8220. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 9.3202.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5018 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.2484 to the December average rate of 10.0923, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.8220 was down 13.87% compared to the 2016 peak of 13.7250, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ARS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
ARS to DJF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 11.4043, compared to 10.2677 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1366 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.0680 DJF (High: 10.3882 / Low: 9.3202). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2021 DJF (High: 10.3370 / Low: 10.1349).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 0.6931 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 11.6583) against the same month in 2016 (average: 12.3470), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6888 (-5.58%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.3344 | 11.0543 | 11.2484 |
| February | 11.6487 | 11.3309 | 11.4904 |
| March | 11.6996 | 11.4413 | 11.5289 |
| April | 11.8220 | 11.5340 | 11.6583 |
| May | 11.7096 | 11.0591 | 11.3916 |
| June | 11.2714 | 10.7541 | 11.1083 |
| July | 10.8596 | 9.9951 | 10.4152 |
| August | 10.5153 | 10.0648 | 10.2486 |
| September | 10.5212 | 10.1834 | 10.3731 |
| October | 10.3194 | 10.1029 | 10.2470 |
| November | 10.3370 | 10.1349 | 10.2302 |
| December | 10.3882 | 9.3202 | 10.0923 |