YEARLY HIGH
0.1073 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.0846 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0926 ARS

2017 DJF to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DJF to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.1073. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 0.0846.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0227 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0889 to the December average rate of 0.0992, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1073 was up 19.37% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0899, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 536 ARS
2016 Average 415 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 423 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 113.53 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1005
0.0844
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.0877, compared to 0.0974 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0097 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0877
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0974

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0110 ARS (High: 0.1073 / Low: 0.0963). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 ARS (High: 0.0987 / Low: 0.0967).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0110
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0992) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0888), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0104 (+11.74%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0992
2016 Avg (December) 0.0888

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0905 0.0882 0.0889
February 0.0883 0.0858 0.0870
March 0.0874 0.0855 0.0867
April 0.0867 0.0846 0.0858
May 0.0904 0.0854 0.0878
June 0.0930 0.0887 0.0900
July 0.1000 0.0921 0.0961
August 0.0994 0.0951 0.0976
September 0.0982 0.0950 0.0964
October 0.0990 0.0969 0.0976
November 0.0987 0.0967 0.0978
December 0.1073 0.0963 0.0992