YEARLY HIGH
1221.9725 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
1013.2981 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1134.8296 ZMK

2012 ARS to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ARS to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 1221.9725. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 1013.2981.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 208.6745 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1192.7426 to the December average rate of 1067.7250, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1221.9725 was up 0.46% compared to the 2011 peak of 1216.3553, 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 6,109,863 ZMK
2011 Average 5,906,092 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 5,066,490 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,043,372.32 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1231.1542
1050.8667
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to ZMK 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 1192.2180, compared to 1077.4413 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 114.7767 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1192.2180
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1077.4413

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 105.2489 ZMK (High: 1143.6307 / Low: 1038.3818). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.7573 ZMK (High: 1221.9725 / Low: 1208.2153).

July Spread (Volatile) ±105.2489
March Spread (Stable) ±13.7573

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 101.1359 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -101.1359

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 1216.1302) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1180.7211), the exchange rate shifted by +35.4091 (+3.00%).

2012 Avg (March) 1216.1302
2011 Avg (March) 1180.7211

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1206.9038 1176.3668 1192.7426
February 1220.5737 1187.1983 1202.3136
March 1221.9725 1208.2153 1216.1302
April 1216.4661 1165.9483 1193.5944
May 1201.9109 1153.8480 1173.3220
June 1196.4967 1147.8436 1175.2050
July 1143.6307 1038.3818 1074.0691
August 1086.9352 1053.1604 1065.8907
September 1092.4697 1061.6894 1078.3789
October 1110.6176 1071.6159 1094.2228
November 1100.4881 1077.3493 1084.3611
December 1088.4078 1013.2981 1067.7250