YEARLY HIGH
59.5274 KPW
YEARLY LOW
46.9214 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
54.5477 KPW

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ARS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 297,637 KPW
2016 Average 305,511 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 234,607 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63,029.76 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

59.4679
50.0249
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.3956
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.6998

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

December Spread (Volatile) ±5.3768
January Spread (Stable) ±1.0193

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4672

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2017 Avg (April) 58.6810
2016 Avg (April) 62.5411

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