2016 ARS to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4764 SDG

YEARLY LOW

0.3863 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4183 SDG

2016 ARS to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ARS to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.4764. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 29, dropping to 0.3863.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0901 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4513 to the December average rate of 0.4100, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4764 was down 32.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7010, 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 2,382 SDG

2015 Average 3,264 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 1,932 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 450.36 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4561

0.3985

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to SDG 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 0.4265, compared to 0.4101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0164 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4265

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0472 SDG (High: 0.4335 / Low: 0.3863). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0098 SDG (High: 0.4144 / Low: 0.4046).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0472

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0098

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0385 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0385

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.4513) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6819), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2306 (-33.81%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.4513

2015 Avg (January) 0.6819

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4764	0.4390	0.4513
February	0.4335	0.3863	0.4128
March	0.4221	0.3879	0.4092
April	0.4342	0.4127	0.4238
May	0.4377	0.4264	0.4313
June	0.4427	0.3989	0.4307
July	0.4170	0.4039	0.4083
August	0.4144	0.4046	0.4097
September	0.4070	0.3966	0.4033
October	0.4250	0.3982	0.4078
November	0.4335	0.4113	0.4215
December	0.4209	0.4048	0.4100