2018 ARS to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1936.8248 IRR

YEARLY LOW

1045.9907 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1531.4817 IRR

2018 ARS to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ARS to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 1936.8248. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 1045.9907.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 890.8342 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1897.0832 to the December average rate of 1117.9528, the exchange rate registered a net change of -41.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1936.8248 was down 9.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 2146.4487, 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 9,684,124 IRR

2017 Average 9,997,745 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 5,229,953 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,454,170.88 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1974.9963

1040.0398

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to IRR 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 1798.5856, compared to 1264.3777 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 534.2079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1798.5856

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1264.3777

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 495.0610 IRR (High: 1609.3758 / Low: 1114.3148). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 31.9997 IRR (High: 1867.5752 / Low: 1835.5755).

August Spread (Volatile) ±495.0610

March Spread (Stable) ±31.9997

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 340.5398 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -340.5398

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 1897.0832) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1995.9365), the exchange rate shifted by -98.8533 (-4.95%).

2018 Avg (January) 1897.0832

2017 Avg (January) 1995.9365

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1936.8248	1837.2129	1897.0832
February	1908.7313	1842.3960	1869.3211
March	1867.5752	1835.5755	1854.8892
April	1867.9880	1822.5327	1853.1564
May	1828.5721	1649.9903	1723.7747
June	1694.2706	1474.9150	1593.2890
July	1607.9804	1473.1556	1567.5595
August	1609.3758	1114.3148	1461.1071
September	1171.5781	1045.9907	1120.5672
October	1184.0150	1093.4579	1149.1049
November	1201.1795	1087.3939	1169.9748
December	1163.1798	1097.6277	1117.9528