YEARLY HIGH
109.0042 PYG
YEARLY LOW
80.1158 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
96.6205 PYG

2020 ARS to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ARS to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 109.0042. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 80.1158.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.8884 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 108.6086 to the December average rate of 84.2650, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 109.0042 was down 33.43% compared to the 2019 peak of 163.7528, 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 545,021 PYG
2019 Average 664,207 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 400,579 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 144,441.86 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

111.0429
81.8307
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to PYG 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 102.0282, compared to 91.2128 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.8153 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 102.0282
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 91.2128

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 6.3432 PYG (High: 86.4590 / Low: 80.1158). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9622 PYG (High: 96.9890 / Low: 96.0268).

December Spread (Volatile) ±6.3432
July Spread (Stable) ±0.9622

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.7749 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.7749

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 108.6086) against the same month in 2019 (average: 161.3909), the exchange rate shifted by -52.7823 (-32.70%).

2020 Avg (January) 108.6086
2019 Avg (January) 161.3909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 109.0042 107.8926 108.6086
February 108.2706 104.9738 106.4830
March 105.7614 101.0765 104.0525
April 102.0244 97.7111 99.2775
May 99.0547 96.9146 97.3348
June 96.9490 95.9418 96.4126
July 96.9890 96.0268 96.5747
August 96.0402 93.9751 94.9377
September 93.8984 91.6006 92.9210
October 91.6119 89.7345 90.4924
November 89.6764 86.7173 88.0863
December 86.4590 80.1158 84.2650