YEARLY HIGH
16.9691 ARS
YEARLY LOW
10.8772 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.7916 ARS

2022 MAD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MAD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 16.9691. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 10.8772.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0919 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1832 to the December average rate of 16.3837, the exchange rate registered a net change of 46.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 16.9691 was up 52.88% compared to the 2021 peak of 11.0998, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 84,845 ARS
2021 Average 52,861 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 54,386 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,459.49 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

16.9038
10.6632
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 11.5586, compared to 14.0246 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4660 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.5586
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.0246

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 1.3410 ARS (High: 15.6512 / Low: 14.3102). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1922 ARS (High: 11.3819 / Low: 11.1897).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.3410
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1922

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0895 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0895

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 16.3837) against the same month in 2021 (average: 11.0036), the exchange rate shifted by +5.3801 (+48.89%).

2022 Avg (December) 16.3837
2021 Avg (December) 11.0036

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.2731 11.0544 11.1832
February 11.3819 11.1897 11.3303
March 11.5603 10.8772 11.2408
April 11.6515 11.4350 11.5392
May 12.1651 11.5604 11.7776
June 12.4408 12.1192 12.2804
July 12.7824 12.2241 12.5399
August 13.1503 12.8104 12.9983
September 13.6379 13.0554 13.3082
October 14.3586 13.4180 13.8809
November 15.6512 14.3102 15.0364
December 16.9691 15.8338 16.3837