2021 FKP to ARS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 FKP to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the FKP to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 138.9550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 114.8364.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.1187 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 117.1949 to the December average rate of 135.5473, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 138.9550 was up 20.89% compared to the 2020 peak of 114.9469, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FKP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
FKP to ARS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 126.7283, compared to 134.6682 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.9398 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was February, with a trading range of 7.0677 ARS (High: 126.8577 / Low: 119.7900). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5132 ARS (High: 134.8628 / Low: 132.3495).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.8490 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 135.5473) against the same month in 2020 (average: 111.0444), the exchange rate shifted by +24.5029 (+22.07%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 119.6507 | 114.8364 | 117.1949 |
| February | 126.8577 | 119.7900 | 123.0600 |
| March | 127.4637 | 124.9300 | 126.1435 |
| April | 130.4285 | 126.3660 | 128.1952 |
| May | 134.5914 | 129.1629 | 132.3729 |
| June | 134.7419 | 131.6192 | 133.4037 |
| July | 134.8397 | 131.3326 | 132.8857 |
| August | 134.8628 | 132.3495 | 134.0290 |
| September | 135.9509 | 132.4302 | 134.9639 |
| October | 137.5198 | 133.6959 | 135.7161 |
| November | 136.7452 | 133.9028 | 134.8671 |
| December | 138.9550 | 133.8004 | 135.5473 |