2018 ARS to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.7761 KGS

YEARLY LOW

1.6505 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.6183 KGS

2018 ARS to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ARS to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 3.7761. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 1.6505.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1257 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6348 to the December average rate of 1.8177, the exchange rate registered a net change of -49.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.7761 was down 16.57% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.5263, 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 18,881 KGS

2017 Average 20,824 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 8,252 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,628.29 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3.8214

1.5822

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to KGS 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 3.2202, compared to 2.0163 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2202

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0163

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.7407 KGS (High: 2.4997 / Low: 1.7591). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0495 KGS (High: 3.3921 / Low: 3.3426).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.7407

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0495

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 0.5284 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5284

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 3.6348) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4.3650), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7303 (-16.73%).

2018 Avg (January) 3.6348

2017 Avg (January) 4.3650

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3.7761	3.4825	3.6348
February	3.5331	3.3639	3.4466
March	3.3921	3.3426	3.3718
April	3.4031	3.3282	3.3786
May	3.3216	2.7401	2.9199
June	2.7478	2.3586	2.5695
July	2.5117	2.3547	2.4710
August	2.4997	1.7591	2.2972
September	1.8495	1.6505	1.7688
October	1.9130	1.7261	1.8518
November	1.9423	1.7581	1.8915
December	1.8806	1.7910	1.8177