YEARLY HIGH
0.0194 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.0121 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0154 XDR

2019 ARS to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ARS to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0194. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0121.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0073 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0192 to the December average rate of 0.0121, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0194 was down 49.14% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0381, 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 97 XDR
2018 Average 134 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 60 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36.46 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0199
0.0114
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to XDR 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 0.0174, compared to 0.0135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0174
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0135

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0044 XDR (High: 0.0165 / Low: 0.0121). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 XDR (High: 0.0122 / Low: 0.0121).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0192) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0366), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0175 (-47.67%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0192
2018 Avg (January) 0.0366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0194 0.0189 0.0192
February 0.0193 0.0181 0.0187
March 0.0180 0.0163 0.0174
April 0.0173 0.0157 0.0167
May 0.0162 0.0159 0.0161
June 0.0170 0.0160 0.0165
July 0.0174 0.0166 0.0171
August 0.0165 0.0121 0.0141
September 0.0132 0.0123 0.0129
October 0.0128 0.0121 0.0125
November 0.0122 0.0121 0.0122
December 0.0122 0.0121 0.0121