YEARLY HIGH
886.4269 ARS
YEARLY LOW
806.9541 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
851.2224 ARS

2026 BAM to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BAM to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 886.4269. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 806.9541.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 79.4728 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 869.0073 to the December average rate of 875.4983, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 886.4269 was down 0.63% compared to the 2025 peak of 892.0773, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BAM based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,432,134 ARS
2025 Average 3,607,647 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 4,034,771 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 397,363.93 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

880.4420
821.1171
JanuMarcMayJuly

BAM to ARS 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 844.3725, compared to 871.7722 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 27.3998 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 844.3725
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 871.7722

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 56.9798 ARS (High: 882.8881 / Low: 825.9082). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7172 ARS (High: 877.9944 / Low: 873.2772).

February Spread (Volatile) ±56.9798
August Spread (Stable) ±4.7172

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 25.0014 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -25.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 869.0073) against the same month in 2025 (average: 551.1325), the exchange rate shifted by +317.8749 (+57.68%).

2026 Avg (January) 869.0073
2025 Avg (January) 551.1325

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 886.4269 844.3823 869.0073
February 882.8881 825.9082 851.5442
March 854.1534 806.9541 826.5429
April 849.1433 810.8137 826.0609
May 840.4645 834.0667 838.7579
June 864.2940 841.7232 854.3216
July 873.5250 860.2315 868.0462
August 877.9944 873.2772 875.4983