YEARLY HIGH
490.9425 GNF
YEARLY LOW
219.9463 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
345.8437 GNF

2018 ARS to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ARS to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 490.9425. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 219.9463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 270.9961 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 474.2015 to the December average rate of 242.2049, the exchange rate registered a net change of -48.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 490.9425 was down 20.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 615.8752, 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 2,454,712 GNF
2017 Average 2,765,796 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 1,099,732 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,354,980.55 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

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ARS to GNF 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 423.9199, compared to 267.7674 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 156.1525 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 423.9199
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 267.7674

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 99.6149 GNF (High: 333.2049 / Low: 233.5901). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.1900 GNF (High: 447.5385 / Low: 442.3485).

August Spread (Volatile) Âą99.6149
March Spread (Stable) Âą5.1900

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 69.7257 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -69.7257

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 474.2015) against the same month in 2017 (average: 589.5107), the exchange rate shifted by -115.3092 (-19.56%).

2018 Avg (January) 474.2015
2017 Avg (January) 589.5107

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Month High Low Average
January 490.9425 458.1202 474.2015
February 465.2506 446.2914 454.2964
March 447.5385 442.3485 445.5930
April 448.6017 438.9732 445.6172
May 435.0495 360.7124 384.0014
June 362.8998 312.5865 339.8101
July 334.1723 311.8117 327.7550
August 333.2049 233.5901 305.0576
September 245.6322 219.9463 235.3319
October 253.4076 229.7764 245.4483
November 258.0212 234.1231 250.8069
December 248.9926 238.3658 242.2049