YEARLY HIGH
5.9884 MRO
YEARLY LOW
4.2427 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1120 MRO

2020 ARS to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ARS to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 5.9884. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 4.2427.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7456 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.9577 to the December average rate of 4.3242, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5.9884 was down 38.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 9.6737, 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 29,942 MRO
2019 Average 38,155 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 21,214 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,728.22 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

6.1211
4.1608
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to MRO 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 5.5522, compared to 4.6719 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8803 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.5522
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6719

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2240 MRO (High: 5.7689 / Low: 5.5449). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0649 MRO (High: 5.9884 / Low: 5.9235).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2240
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0649

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2107 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2107

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 5.9577) against the same month in 2019 (average: 9.5553), the exchange rate shifted by -3.5976 (-37.65%).

2020 Avg (January) 5.9577
2019 Avg (January) 9.5553

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.9884 5.9235 5.9577
February 5.9235 5.7467 5.8271
March 5.7689 5.5449 5.6580
April 5.5403 5.3420 5.4473
May 5.4155 5.2167 5.2864
June 5.2057 5.0713 5.1367
July 5.0631 4.9325 5.0043
August 4.9332 4.8168 4.8760
September 4.8081 4.6867 4.7512
October 4.6858 4.5576 4.6050
November 4.5547 4.3907 4.4705
December 4.3838 4.2427 4.3242