YEARLY HIGH
0.5239 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.3150 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4115 MXN

2019 ARS to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ARS to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.5239. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.3150.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2089 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5132 to the December average rate of 0.3192, the exchange rate registered a net change of -37.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.5239 was down 50.62% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.0609, 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 2,619 MXN
2018 Average 3,653 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 1,575 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,044.67 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.5326
0.2998
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to MXN 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 0.4647, compared to 0.3584 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4647
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3584

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.1077 MXN (High: 0.4340 / Low: 0.3263). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 MXN (High: 0.3266 / Low: 0.3202).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1077
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0672 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0672

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.5132) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.9957), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4825 (-48.45%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.5132
2018 Avg (January) 0.9957

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5239 0.5039 0.5132
February 0.5144 0.4844 0.5004
March 0.4845 0.4415 0.4668
April 0.4535 0.4133 0.4399
May 0.4395 0.4206 0.4263
June 0.4540 0.4279 0.4416
July 0.4583 0.4348 0.4492
August 0.4340 0.3263 0.3820
September 0.3571 0.3379 0.3461
October 0.3452 0.3181 0.3304
November 0.3266 0.3202 0.3234
December 0.3275 0.3150 0.3192