YEARLY HIGH
185.6264 ARS
YEARLY LOW
168.3194 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
177.7837 ARS

2026 SBD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SBD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 185.6264. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 168.3194.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.3070 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 178.4861 to the December average rate of 183.8480, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 185.6264 was up 2.49% compared to the 2025 peak of 181.1208, 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 928,132 ARS
2025 Average 749,096 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 841,597 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 86,534.81 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

185.4671
170.6591
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 175.6980, compared to 184.0406 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.3426 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 175.6980
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 184.0406

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 10.7134 ARS (High: 180.9106 / Low: 170.1972). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ARS (High: 183.8480 / Low: 183.8480).

February Spread (Volatile) ±10.7134
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.6247 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6247

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 184.2331) against the same month in 2025 (average: 150.9204), the exchange rate shifted by +33.3127 (+22.07%).

2026 Avg (July) 184.2331
2025 Avg (July) 150.9204

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 181.7776 174.1377 178.4861
February 180.9106 170.1972 174.8614
March 178.0673 170.1082 173.6402
April 176.0654 168.3194 171.8931
May 175.8859 173.1683 175.2392
June 183.7777 176.0456 180.0681
July 185.6264 182.5207 184.2331
August 183.8480 183.8480 183.8480