YEARLY HIGH
66.0445 ARS
YEARLY LOW
43.6653 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
52.7191 ARS

2020 CAD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CAD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 66.0445. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 43.6653.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.3792 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.8176 to the December average rate of 64.4644, the exchange rate registered a net change of 40.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 66.0445 was up 43.53% compared to the 2019 peak of 46.0154, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 330,223 ARS
2019 Average 181,676 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 218,327 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 111,895.82 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

66.3809
43.3826
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 47.2377, compared to 58.2005 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.9628 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.2377
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.2005

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 3.9564 ARS (High: 62.5861 / Low: 58.6296). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6534 ARS (High: 46.1816 / Low: 45.5281).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.9564
January Spread (Stable) ±0.6534

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.8288 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8288

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 64.4644) against the same month in 2019 (average: 45.4116), the exchange rate shifted by +19.0528 (+41.96%).

2020 Avg (December) 64.4644
2019 Avg (December) 45.4116

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 46.1816 45.5281 45.8176
February 46.6980 45.4434 46.1280
March 46.6627 43.6653 45.2991
April 48.0626 45.5307 46.6356
May 49.6892 46.2175 48.2765
June 51.8576 50.4885 51.2694
July 54.1172 51.8717 52.8124
August 56.8423 53.9661 55.3076
September 57.2636 56.3777 56.8522
October 59.5167 57.3425 58.6964
November 62.5861 58.6296 61.0702
December 66.0445 62.9603 64.4644