YEARLY HIGH
236.8039 IRR
YEARLY LOW
51.9049 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
161.6243 IRR

2023 ARS to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the ARS to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 236.8039. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 51.9049.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 184.8990 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 230.4096 to the December average rate of 77.3063, the exchange rate registered a net change of -66.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 236.8039 was down 42.49% compared to the 2022 peak of 411.7811, 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 1,184,020 IRR
2022 Average 1,660,596 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 259,524 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 924,495.17 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

245.7199
61.9959
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 201.4942, compared to 121.7545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 79.7397 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 201.4942
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 121.7545

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was December, with a trading range of 65.2368 IRR (High: 117.1417 / Low: 51.9049). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2684 IRR (High: 120.9360 / Low: 120.6676).

December Spread (Volatile) ±65.2368
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2684

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 42.3327 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -42.3327

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 230.4096) against the same month in 2022 (average: 406.7922), the exchange rate shifted by -176.3826 (-43.36%).

2023 Avg (January) 230.4096
2022 Avg (January) 406.7922

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 236.8039 225.6969 230.4096
February 225.3667 214.5621 220.1910
March 213.8560 202.3469 208.2428
April 202.8653 190.4142 196.4356
May 190.1489 176.6429 183.2672
June 176.1278 164.7163 170.4188
July 165.7146 153.6589 159.0694
August 153.2027 120.6567 133.0436
September 120.9360 120.6676 120.7582
October 120.8843 120.1727 120.7103
November 121.6208 117.2081 119.6389
December 117.1417 51.9049 77.3063