YEARLY HIGH
0.1877 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.1435 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1590 ARS

2017 NPR to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NPR to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1877. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 0.1435.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0442 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1459 to the December average rate of 0.1725, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1877 was up 26.36% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1486, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 939 ARS
2016 Average 687 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 718 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 220.91 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1753
0.1425
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.1493, compared to 0.1688 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0195 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1493
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1688

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0210 ARS (High: 0.1877 / Low: 0.1667). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 ARS (High: 0.1476 / Low: 0.1447).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0210
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1725) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1459), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0266 (+18.24%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1725
2016 Avg (December) 0.1459

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1476 0.1447 0.1459
February 0.1468 0.1435 0.1452
March 0.1498 0.1441 0.1473
April 0.1511 0.1465 0.1485
May 0.1569 0.1485 0.1524
June 0.1611 0.1541 0.1563
July 0.1741 0.1595 0.1667
August 0.1739 0.1662 0.1703
September 0.1690 0.1646 0.1670
October 0.1707 0.1659 0.1676
November 0.1705 0.1671 0.1686
December 0.1877 0.1667 0.1725