YEARLY HIGH
0.2376 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.1993 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2139 MXN

2021 ARS to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ARS to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.2376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.1993.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0383 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2325 to the December average rate of 0.2052, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2376 was down 40.27% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.3978, 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 1,188 MXN
2020 Average 1,537 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 996 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 191.53 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.2353
0.2011
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 0.2215, compared to 0.2063 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2215
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2063

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0154 MXN (High: 0.2376 / Low: 0.2222). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 MXN (High: 0.2091 / Low: 0.2056).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0154
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.2282) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.3537), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1255 (-35.49%).

2021 Avg (March) 0.2282
2020 Avg (March) 0.3537

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2365 0.2269 0.2325
February 0.2331 0.2254 0.2289
March 0.2376 0.2222 0.2282
April 0.2223 0.2129 0.2165
May 0.2165 0.2103 0.2124
June 0.2168 0.2072 0.2105
July 0.2091 0.2056 0.2074
August 0.2098 0.2047 0.2067
September 0.2089 0.2023 0.2040
October 0.2111 0.2029 0.2063
November 0.2175 0.2031 0.2082
December 0.2127 0.1993 0.2052