2021 ARS to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0951 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.0788 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0846 SBD

2021 ARS to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ARS to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0951. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0788.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0163 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0932 to the December average rate of 0.0794, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0951 was down 31.61% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1391, 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 475 SBD

2020 Average 590 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 394 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 81.39 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0946

0.0780

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ARS to SBD 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 0.0877, compared to 0.0815 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0061 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0877

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0815

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0036 SBD (High: 0.0904 / Low: 0.0867). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 SBD (High: 0.0843 / Low: 0.0838).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0932) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1382), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0450 (-32.57%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0932

2020 Avg (January) 0.1382

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0951	0.0919	0.0932
February	0.0916	0.0888	0.0903
March	0.0904	0.0867	0.0876
April	0.0874	0.0852	0.0862
May	0.0856	0.0842	0.0848
June	0.0843	0.0838	0.0840
July	0.0840	0.0833	0.0836
August	0.0833	0.0825	0.0829
September	0.0825	0.0816	0.0820
October	0.0817	0.0805	0.0812
November	0.0804	0.0799	0.0802
December	0.0801	0.0788	0.0794