YEARLY HIGH
7.9444 ARS
YEARLY LOW
3.9344 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.1379 ARS

2021 SCR to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SCR to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 7.9444. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 3.9344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0101 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0463 to the December average rate of 7.5726, the exchange rate registered a net change of 87.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 7.9444 was up 58.62% compared to the 2020 peak of 5.0085, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 39,722 ARS
2020 Average 20,705 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 19,672 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,050.29 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

7.9252
3.6937
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 5.0600, compared to 7.2158 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1558 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0600
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.2158

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 2.2793 ARS (High: 6.6933 / Low: 4.4139). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1687 ARS (High: 4.3002 / Low: 4.1315).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.2793
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1687

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 0.2973 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2973

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 7.5726) against the same month in 2020 (average: 3.8955), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6770 (+94.39%).

2021 Avg (December) 7.5726
2020 Avg (December) 3.8955

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1173 3.9344 4.0463
February 4.3002 4.1315 4.1894
March 4.4990 4.2481 4.3010
April 6.6933 4.4139 5.7281
May 6.4114 5.7174 5.9743
June 6.4952 5.7359 6.1210
July 7.1226 5.8677 6.5174
August 7.6078 6.3186 7.0920
September 7.6797 7.0066 7.4859
October 7.7801 6.6685 7.1886
November 7.8775 6.7394 7.4384
December 7.9444 6.7585 7.5726