YEARLY HIGH
0.0451 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0209 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0322 EUR

2018 ARS to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ARS to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0451. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 0.0209.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0243 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0432 to the December average rate of 0.0233, the exchange rate registered a net change of -46.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0451 was down 27.40% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0622, 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 226 EUR
2017 Average 269 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 104 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 121.25 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0453
0.0202
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to EUR 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 0.0388, compared to 0.0256 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0132 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0388
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0256

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0096 EUR (High: 0.0317 / Low: 0.0221). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 EUR (High: 0.0406 / Low: 0.0399).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0096
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0069 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0432) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0592), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0160 (-27.09%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0432
2017 Avg (January) 0.0592

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0451 0.0410 0.0432
February 0.0415 0.0403 0.0408
March 0.0404 0.0395 0.0401
April 0.0406 0.0399 0.0402
May 0.0403 0.0335 0.0360
June 0.0344 0.0296 0.0322
July 0.0315 0.0296 0.0310
August 0.0317 0.0221 0.0292
September 0.0234 0.0209 0.0223
October 0.0246 0.0219 0.0235
November 0.0251 0.0226 0.0242
December 0.0241 0.0228 0.0233