YEARLY HIGH
0.0279 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0165 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0221 NZD

2020 ARS to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ARS to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.0279. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0165.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0114 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0252 to the December average rate of 0.0171, the exchange rate registered a net change of -32.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0279 was down 30.22% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0399, 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 139 NZD
2019 Average 162 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 82 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.95 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0272
0.0162
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to NZD 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 0.0248, compared to 0.0194 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0248
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0027 NZD (High: 0.0279 / Low: 0.0252). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 NZD (High: 0.0258 / Low: 0.0252).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0262) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0355), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0092 (-26.03%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0262
2019 Avg (March) 0.0355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0257 0.0248 0.0252
February 0.0258 0.0252 0.0255
March 0.0279 0.0252 0.0262
April 0.0263 0.0244 0.0254
May 0.0250 0.0236 0.0243
June 0.0232 0.0220 0.0223
July 0.0219 0.0207 0.0213
August 0.0209 0.0200 0.0207
September 0.0203 0.0196 0.0200
October 0.0197 0.0191 0.0194
November 0.0193 0.0175 0.0182
December 0.0174 0.0165 0.0171