YEARLY HIGH
0.0676 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.0438 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0559 PLN

2020 ARS to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ARS to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.0676. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.0438.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0238 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0638 to the December average rate of 0.0445, the exchange rate registered a net change of -30.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0676 was down 33.38% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1015, 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 338 PLN
2019 Average 409 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 219 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 119.17 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0659
0.0426
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to PLN 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 0.0623, compared to 0.0496 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0623
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0496

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0068 PLN (High: 0.0676 / Low: 0.0608). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 PLN (High: 0.0643 / Low: 0.0633).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0046 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0636) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0922), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0287 (-31.10%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0636
2019 Avg (March) 0.0922

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0647 0.0633 0.0638
February 0.0643 0.0633 0.0640
March 0.0676 0.0608 0.0636
April 0.0655 0.0621 0.0638
May 0.0632 0.0585 0.0615
June 0.0577 0.0561 0.0568
July 0.0564 0.0514 0.0545
August 0.0519 0.0497 0.0508
September 0.0517 0.0496 0.0505
October 0.0506 0.0489 0.0497
November 0.0506 0.0461 0.0475
December 0.0453 0.0438 0.0445