YEARLY HIGH
174.0241 SOS
YEARLY LOW
82.5946 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
113.3708 SOS

2014 ARS to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ARS to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 174.0241. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 82.5946.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 91.4295 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 159.1837 to the December average rate of 85.5294, the exchange rate registered a net change of -46.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 174.0241 was down 46.68% compared to the 2013 peak of 326.4013, 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 870,120 SOS
2013 Average 1,301,055 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 412,973 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 457,147.45 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

166.5491
78.1640
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to SOS 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 130.3547, compared to 96.3870 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 33.9677 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.3547
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 96.3870

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 38.8508 SOS (High: 174.0241 / Low: 135.1733). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9307 SOS (High: 92.6027 / Low: 90.6720).

January Spread (Volatile) ±38.8508
October Spread (Stable) ±1.9307

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 23.1631 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -23.1631

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 159.1837) against the same month in 2013 (average: 323.2957), the exchange rate shifted by -164.1121 (-50.76%).

2014 Avg (January) 159.1837
2013 Avg (January) 323.2957

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 174.0241 135.1733 159.1837
February 138.8564 132.7321 136.0206
March 132.5966 123.0922 128.4445
April 124.2148 121.5031 122.5692
May 122.5901 117.1456 120.7188
June 117.6746 113.0440 115.1912
July 113.4906 103.7998 110.5794
August 103.4182 99.6994 101.5532
September 100.1730 91.5992 97.5686
October 92.6027 90.6720 92.0161
November 92.6727 87.6825 91.0752
December 88.1695 82.5946 85.5294