YEARLY HIGH
361.6651 STD
YEARLY LOW
242.3238 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
308.7366 STD

2020 ARS to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ARS to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 361.6651. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 242.3238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 119.3413 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 359.8144 to the December average rate of 250.4380, the exchange rate registered a net change of -30.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 361.6651 was down 36.60% compared to the 2019 peak of 570.4151, 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 1,808,326 STD
2019 Average 2,274,197 STD
Yearly Trough Low 1,211,619 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 596,706.60 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

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ARS to STD 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 341.3774, compared to 276.0958 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 65.2815 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 341.3774
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 276.0958

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 16.6081 STD (High: 312.0199 / Low: 295.4118). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9186 STD (High: 361.6651 / Low: 357.7465).

July Spread (Volatile) Âą16.6081
January Spread (Stable) Âą3.9186

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 17.1642 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.1642

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 359.8144) against the same month in 2019 (average: 563.4327), the exchange rate shifted by -203.6183 (-36.14%).

2020 Avg (January) 359.8144
2019 Avg (January) 563.4327

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Month High Low Average
January 361.6651 357.7465 359.8144
February 361.6229 354.9878 358.0843
March 356.3598 343.7978 350.2968
April 343.5129 329.9580 336.5132
May 334.4951 322.2110 326.5208
June 321.5355 312.5257 317.0348
July 312.0199 295.4118 305.5465
August 295.4530 282.9801 288.3823
September 282.4696 276.1078 279.0074
October 276.0565 267.0658 270.7956
November 268.4453 257.0520 262.4052
December 256.6498 242.3238 250.4380