YEARLY HIGH
96.2309 ARS
YEARLY LOW
21.3484 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.2766 ARS

2023 SBD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SBD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 96.2309. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 21.3484.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 74.8824 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.0274 to the December average rate of 74.7557, the exchange rate registered a net change of 239.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 96.2309 was up 349.70% compared to the 2022 peak of 21.3988, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 481,154 ARS
2022 Average 80,203 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 106,742 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 374,412.09 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

80.0286
16.7546
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 25.5610, compared to 44.9921 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.4311 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.5610
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.9921

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was December, with a trading range of 53.7104 ARS (High: 96.2309 / Low: 42.5204). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4144 ARS (High: 41.8174 / Low: 41.4030).

December Spread (Volatile) ±53.7104
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4144

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1509 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1509

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 74.7557) against the same month in 2022 (average: 20.9466), the exchange rate shifted by +53.8092 (+256.89%).

2023 Avg (December) 74.7557
2022 Avg (December) 20.9466

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.7647 21.3484 22.0274
February 23.9467 22.7146 23.2917
March 25.3343 23.9482 24.6116
April 26.6681 25.2924 25.9516
May 28.7331 26.7738 27.7128
June 30.7897 28.8171 29.7711
July 32.9768 30.6042 31.7600
August 41.9096 33.0020 38.4089
September 41.8174 41.4030 41.6553
October 41.9241 41.1974 41.5043
November 42.5324 41.2340 41.8683
December 96.2309 42.5204 74.7557