YEARLY HIGH
51.3450 ARS
YEARLY LOW
42.1570 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
47.5171 ARS

2021 BBD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BBD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 51.3450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 42.1570.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.1880 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.9504 to the December average rate of 50.9230, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 51.3450 was up 22.04% compared to the 2020 peak of 42.0718, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 256,725 ARS
2020 Average 176,438 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 210,785 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,940.00 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

51.7203
42.1532
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 45.6261, compared to 49.4081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.7820 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 45.6261
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.4081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 1.4944 ARS (High: 43.6514 / Low: 42.1570). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5122 ARS (High: 48.8756 / Low: 48.3633).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.4944
August Spread (Stable) ±0.5122

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 50.9230) against the same month in 2020 (average: 41.2838), the exchange rate shifted by +9.6392 (+23.35%).

2021 Avg (December) 50.9230
2020 Avg (December) 41.2838

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 43.6514 42.1570 42.9504
February 44.9270 43.8058 44.3458
March 45.9939 45.0401 45.5149
April 46.7423 45.6800 46.3271
May 47.3041 46.5143 47.0161
June 47.8530 47.3210 47.6020
July 48.3552 47.7670 48.0912
August 48.8756 48.3633 48.5807
September 49.3718 48.8586 49.1083
October 49.8600 49.3069 49.5834
November 50.4951 49.8882 50.1618
December 51.3450 50.4892 50.9230