2018 ARS to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

48.9303 KPW

YEARLY LOW

21.8002 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

34.4295 KPW

2018 ARS to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ARS to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 48.9303. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 21.8002.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.1301 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.3775 to the December average rate of 23.8106, the exchange rate registered a net change of -49.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 48.9303 was down 17.80% compared to the 2017 peak of 59.5274, 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 244,652 KPW

2017 Average 272,603 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 109,001 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 135,650.49 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

49.7789

20.9616

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 42.3234, compared to 26.5356 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.7878 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.3234

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.5356

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 9.7830 KPW (High: 33.0178 / Low: 23.2348). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5332 KPW (High: 44.7049 / Low: 44.1718).

August Spread (Volatile) ±9.7830

March Spread (Stable) ±0.5332

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 6.9800 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.9800

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 47.3775) against the same month in 2017 (average: 56.6481), the exchange rate shifted by -9.2706 (-16.37%).

2018 Avg (January) 47.3775

2017 Avg (January) 56.6481

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	48.9303	45.8120	47.3775
February	46.4840	44.5119	45.3924
March	44.7049	44.1718	44.5203
April	44.7255	43.7956	44.4624
May	43.4567	36.0014	38.3311
June	36.1456	31.1548	33.8565
July	33.0907	31.0881	32.5954
August	33.0178	23.2348	30.3430
September	24.4286	21.8002	23.3631
October	25.0752	22.7995	24.3230
November	25.4417	23.0285	24.7786
December	24.6347	23.4619	23.8106