YEARLY HIGH
0.0431 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.0386 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0408 PEN

2021 ARS to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ARS to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0431. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0386.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0045 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0422 to the December average rate of 0.0397, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0431 was down 23.62% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0565, 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 216 PEN
2020 Average 250 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 193 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.55 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0425
0.0395
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 0.0408, compared to 0.0408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0408
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.0024 PEN (High: 0.0419 / Low: 0.0396). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 PEN (High: 0.0419 / Low: 0.0417).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0422) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0555), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0133 (-23.90%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0422
2020 Avg (January) 0.0555

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0431 0.0417 0.0422
February 0.0415 0.0406 0.0411
March 0.0409 0.0406 0.0407
April 0.0409 0.0389 0.0398
May 0.0409 0.0389 0.0401
June 0.0417 0.0404 0.0411
July 0.0416 0.0405 0.0409
August 0.0424 0.0406 0.0420
September 0.0419 0.0417 0.0418
October 0.0419 0.0396 0.0405
November 0.0403 0.0399 0.0401
December 0.0403 0.0386 0.0397