YEARLY HIGH
17.1503 ARS
YEARLY LOW
15.4915 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.4008 ARS

2026 KGS to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KGS to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 29, valuing the pair at 17.1503. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 15.4915.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6588 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.5725 to the December average rate of 17.0657, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 17.1503 was up 0.69% compared to the 2025 peak of 17.0327, 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 85,752 ARS
2025 Average 71,147 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 77,458 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,294.08 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

17.1912
15.6850
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 16.1897, compared to 17.0342 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8445 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.1897
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.0342

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.9989 ARS (High: 16.6566 / Low: 15.6577). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1700 ARS (High: 17.1439 / Low: 16.9738).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.9989
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1700

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 0.4751 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4751

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 17.0028) against the same month in 2025 (average: 14.3415), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6613 (+18.56%).

2026 Avg (July) 17.0028
2025 Avg (July) 14.3415

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.9286 16.1765 16.5725
February 16.6566 15.6577 16.0974
March 16.3818 15.6433 15.9786
April 16.2014 15.4915 15.8106
May 16.1486 15.9303 16.1029
June 16.9488 16.1701 16.5762
July 17.1503 16.8343 17.0028
August 17.1439 16.9738 17.0657