YEARLY HIGH
0.0466 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.0327 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0381 ARS

2017 KMF to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KMF to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0466. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 0.0327.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0140 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0343 to the December average rate of 0.0426, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0466 was up 33.39% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0350, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 233 ARS
2016 Average 166 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 163 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 69.80 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0436
0.0324
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.0345, compared to 0.0417 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0345
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0417

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0055 ARS (High: 0.0466 / Low: 0.0411). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 ARS (High: 0.0421 / Low: 0.0412).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

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 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0426) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0339), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0087 (+25.66%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0426
2016 Avg (December) 0.0339

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0349 0.0338 0.0343
February 0.0345 0.0330 0.0337
March 0.0344 0.0328 0.0337
April 0.0342 0.0327 0.0333
May 0.0369 0.0338 0.0353
June 0.0385 0.0361 0.0367
July 0.0424 0.0382 0.0402
August 0.0449 0.0408 0.0420
September 0.0422 0.0411 0.0417
October 0.0423 0.0413 0.0417
November 0.0421 0.0412 0.0417
December 0.0466 0.0411 0.0426