YEARLY HIGH
25.8220 LBP
YEARLY LOW
11.9503 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.6290 LBP

2020 ARS to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ARS to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 25.8220. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 11.9503.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.8717 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.2576 to the December average rate of 18.3486, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 25.8220 was down 36.83% compared to the 2019 peak of 40.8744, 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 129,110 LBP
2019 Average 161,401 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 59,752 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 69,358.41 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

25.9485
17.6577
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to LBP 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 23.4941, compared to 19.7639 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.7302 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.4941
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.7639

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 9.8490 LBP (High: 24.4423 / Low: 14.5934). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5327 LBP (High: 20.4052 / Low: 19.8725).

March Spread (Volatile) ±9.8490
September Spread (Stable) ±0.5327

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.0201 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0201

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 25.2576) against the same month in 2019 (average: 40.3877), the exchange rate shifted by -15.1301 (-37.46%).

2020 Avg (January) 25.2576
2019 Avg (January) 40.3877

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.8220 25.1210 25.2576
February 25.1210 24.3551 24.6913
March 24.4423 14.5934 23.6712
April 23.6528 22.6391 23.0932
May 22.9452 22.0982 22.4006
June 23.9847 21.5011 21.8510
July 21.4921 11.9503 20.9080
August 20.9541 20.3827 20.6621
September 20.4052 19.8725 20.1605
October 19.8700 19.3071 19.5336
November 19.2945 18.6210 18.9706
December 18.6404 18.0043 18.3486