2017 ARS to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

38.3365 SOS

YEARLY LOW

30.1569 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

35.0940 SOS

2017 ARS to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ARS to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 38.3365. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 30.1569.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.1796 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.3698 to the December average rate of 32.7452, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 38.3365 was down 20.27% compared to the 2016 peak of 48.0849, 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 191,683 SOS

2016 Average 201,630 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 150,785 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,897.93 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

38.2981

32.2404

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 36.9067, compared to 33.2813 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.6254 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.9067

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.2813

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 3.8155 SOS (High: 33.9724 / Low: 30.1569). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8761 SOS (High: 33.5557 / Low: 32.6796).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.8155

October Spread (Stable) ±0.8761

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.3053 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3053

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 37.7933) against the same month in 2016 (average: 42.3858), the exchange rate shifted by -4.5925 (-10.83%).

2017 Avg (April) 37.7933

2016 Avg (April) 42.3858

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	36.8298	35.7971	36.3698
February	37.6247	36.5969	37.1830
March	37.7277	36.7974	37.2500
April	38.3365	37.2832	37.7933
May	37.9783	35.7350	36.8597
June	36.7832	34.7364	35.9846
July	35.0771	32.3770	33.6792
August	34.1282	32.4872	33.2157
September	34.2990	32.9490	33.7146
October	33.5557	32.6796	33.2015
November	34.0401	32.7588	33.1317
December	33.9724	30.1569	32.7452