YEARLY HIGH
0.0905 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.0554 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0713 PEN

2019 ARS to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ARS to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0905. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.0554.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0351 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0895 to the December average rate of 0.0561, the exchange rate registered a net change of -37.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0905 was down 48.61% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1760, 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 452 PEN
2018 Average 625 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 277 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 175.55 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0928
0.0527
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to PEN 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 0.0806, compared to 0.0621 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0185 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0806
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0621

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0191 PEN (High: 0.0754 / Low: 0.0563). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 PEN (High: 0.0568 / Low: 0.0559).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0191
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 0.0120 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0120

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0895) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1693), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0798 (-47.15%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0895
2018 Avg (January) 0.1693

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0905 0.0881 0.0895
February 0.0897 0.0836 0.0867
March 0.0832 0.0756 0.0801
April 0.0794 0.0725 0.0767
May 0.0756 0.0732 0.0743
June 0.0778 0.0743 0.0762
July 0.0792 0.0750 0.0776
August 0.0754 0.0563 0.0656
September 0.0609 0.0570 0.0593
October 0.0590 0.0557 0.0575
November 0.0568 0.0559 0.0565
December 0.0569 0.0554 0.0561