YEARLY HIGH
16.0548 ARS
YEARLY LOW
9.8373 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.8341 ARS

2019 SAR to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SAR to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 16.0548. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 9.8373.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.2175 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9629 to the December average rate of 15.9434, the exchange rate registered a net change of 60.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 16.0548 was up 45.82% compared to the 2018 peak of 11.0097, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 80,274 ARS
2018 Average 37,459 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 49,186 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,087.70 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

16.5414
9.3648
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 11.0475, compared to 14.6206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.5731 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0475
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.6206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 4.2458 ARS (High: 16.0548 / Low: 11.8090). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0854 ARS (High: 15.9907 / Low: 15.9054).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.2458
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0854

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 0.3397 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3397

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 13.8899) against the same month in 2018 (average: 7.9618), the exchange rate shifted by +5.9281 (+74.46%).

2019 Avg (August) 13.8899
2018 Avg (August) 7.9618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.1083 9.8373 9.9629
February 10.5739 9.9060 10.2235
March 11.6973 10.6165 11.0065
April 12.2202 11.0956 11.4874
May 12.0729 11.8349 11.9561
June 11.9764 11.2714 11.6489
July 11.6943 11.0739 11.3092
August 16.0548 11.8090 13.8899
September 15.8654 14.7466 15.0880
October 15.9777 15.3062 15.5839
November 15.9811 15.8466 15.9096
December 15.9907 15.9054 15.9434