YEARLY HIGH
1.2113 ARS
YEARLY LOW
1.0137 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1234 ARS

2021 KGS to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KGS to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1.2113. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.0137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1976 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0276 to the December average rate of 1.2011, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.2113 was up 17.56% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.0303, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,056 ARS
2020 Average 4,574 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 5,069 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 987.79 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.2185
1.0102
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 1.0808, compared to 1.1659 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0851 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0808
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1659

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0288 ARS (High: 1.1260 / Low: 1.0972). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0108 ARS (High: 1.1541 / Low: 1.1433).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0288
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0108

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 1.2011) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.9891), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2121 (+21.44%).

2021 Avg (December) 1.2011
2020 Avg (December) 0.9891

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0401 1.0137 1.0276
February 1.0625 1.0438 1.0524
March 1.0849 1.0647 1.0740
April 1.1024 1.0774 1.0927
May 1.1260 1.0972 1.1126
June 1.1314 1.1190 1.1255
July 1.1435 1.1268 1.1358
August 1.1541 1.1433 1.1474
September 1.1645 1.1536 1.1586
October 1.1759 1.1629 1.1694
November 1.1913 1.1766 1.1832
December 1.2113 1.1910 1.2011