YEARLY HIGH
1.2246 JPY
YEARLY LOW
1.1070 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1568 JPY

2021 ARS to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ARS to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.2246. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 1.1070.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1175 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2083 to the December average rate of 1.1178, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.2246 was down 33.44% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.8398, 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 6,123 JPY
2020 Average 7,652 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 5,535 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 587.63 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.2174
1.1088
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to JPY 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 1.1814, compared to 1.1323 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0491 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1814
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1323

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0491 JPY (High: 1.2068 / Low: 1.1578). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0138 JPY (High: 1.1643 / Low: 1.1505).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0491
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0138

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 0.0194 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0194

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 1.2083) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.8230), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6146 (-33.72%).

2021 Avg (January) 1.2083
2020 Avg (January) 1.8230

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2246 1.1917 1.2083
February 1.2010 1.1740 1.1890
March 1.2052 1.1841 1.1954
April 1.2068 1.1578 1.1775
May 1.1692 1.1547 1.1612
June 1.1643 1.1505 1.1569
July 1.1651 1.1331 1.1465
August 1.1399 1.1259 1.1306
September 1.1350 1.1095 1.1216
October 1.1536 1.1221 1.1411
November 1.1474 1.1223 1.1363
December 1.1223 1.1070 1.1178