YEARLY HIGH
2003.0891 ARS
YEARLY LOW
1824.2146 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1926.2350 ARS

2026 FKP to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the FKP to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 2003.0891. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 1824.2146.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 178.8745 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1959.2745 to the December average rate of 2002.2750, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2003.0891 was down 0.28% compared to the 2025 peak of 2008.6621, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,015,446 ARS
2025 Average 8,216,340 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 9,121,073 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 894,372.50 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2016.7384
1843.1780
JanuMarcMayJuly

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1903.0900, compared to 1995.6697 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 92.5797 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1903.0900
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1995.6697

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 144.1512 ARS (High: 1992.0929 / Low: 1847.9417). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5047 ARS (High: 2003.0891 / Low: 2001.5844).

February Spread (Volatile) ±144.1512
August Spread (Stable) ±1.5047

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 48.1444 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -48.1444

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 2002.2750) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1783.1725), the exchange rate shifted by +219.1025 (+12.29%).

2026 Avg (August) 2002.2750
2025 Avg (August) 1783.1725

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1996.9725 1907.0870 1959.2745
February 1992.0929 1847.9417 1911.5961
March 1906.1829 1824.2146 1863.4517
April 1917.4723 1830.9945 1857.6414
May 1898.9645 1890.9244 1895.6301
June 1962.9625 1901.9346 1930.9463
July 2002.8388 1969.6899 1989.0644
August 2003.0891 2001.5844 2002.2750