YEARLY HIGH
0.0125 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.0092 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0104 ARS

2020 PYG to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PYG to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.0125. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.0092.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0092 to the December average rate of 0.0119, the exchange rate registered a net change of 28.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0125 was up 26.22% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0099, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 62 ARS
2019 Average 39 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 46 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.54 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0121
0.0089
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.0098, compared to 0.0110 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0098
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0110

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0009 ARS (High: 0.0125 / Low: 0.0116). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ARS (High: 0.0093 / Low: 0.0092).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0119) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0093), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0026 (+27.95%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0119
2019 Avg (December) 0.0093

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0093 0.0092 0.0092
February 0.0095 0.0092 0.0094
March 0.0099 0.0095 0.0096
April 0.0102 0.0098 0.0101
May 0.0103 0.0101 0.0103
June 0.0104 0.0103 0.0104
July 0.0104 0.0103 0.0104
August 0.0106 0.0104 0.0105
September 0.0109 0.0106 0.0108
October 0.0111 0.0109 0.0111
November 0.0115 0.0112 0.0114
December 0.0125 0.0116 0.0119