2017 ARS to KPW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 ARS to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the ARS to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 59.5274. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 46.9214.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.6060 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.6481 to the December average rate of 50.8118, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 59.5274 was down 14.33% compared to the 2016 peak of 69.4879, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ARS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
ARS to KPW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 57.3956, compared to 51.6998 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.6958 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 5.3768 KPW (High: 52.2982 / Low: 46.9214). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0193 KPW (High: 57.0038 / Low: 55.9845).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 3.4672 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 58.6810) against the same month in 2016 (average: 62.5411), the exchange rate shifted by -3.8601 (-6.17%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57.0038 | 55.9845 | 56.6481 |
| February | 58.5844 | 56.9780 | 57.8052 |
| March | 58.8737 | 57.5929 | 58.0003 |
| April | 59.5274 | 58.1378 | 58.6810 |
| May | 58.9062 | 55.6084 | 57.3242 |
| June | 56.7343 | 54.1348 | 55.9147 |
| July | 54.6768 | 50.5441 | 52.4475 |
| August | 52.8790 | 50.8124 | 51.6680 |
| September | 53.0191 | 51.2353 | 52.2283 |
| October | 51.9451 | 50.8618 | 51.5668 |
| November | 52.0171 | 50.9929 | 51.4767 |
| December | 52.2982 | 46.9214 | 50.8118 |