2016 SOS to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0286 ARS

YEARLY LOW

0.0208 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0249 ARS

2016 SOS to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SOS to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 0.0286. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0208.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0078 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0219 to the December average rate of 0.0277, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0286 was up 32.78% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0215, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 143 ARS

2015 Average 69 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 104 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.77 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0282

0.0213

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SOS 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 0.0236, compared to 0.0262 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0236

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0262

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0030 ARS (High: 0.0259 / Low: 0.0229). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 ARS (High: 0.0264 / Low: 0.0258).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0277) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0184), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0093 (+50.36%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0277

2015 Avg (December) 0.0184

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0226	0.0208	0.0219
February	0.0259	0.0229	0.0241
March	0.0258	0.0236	0.0243
April	0.0242	0.0229	0.0236
May	0.0236	0.0228	0.0234
June	0.0260	0.0232	0.0241
July	0.0261	0.0251	0.0256
August	0.0259	0.0252	0.0255
September	0.0263	0.0256	0.0259
October	0.0264	0.0258	0.0261
November	0.0281	0.0259	0.0267
December	0.0286	0.0268	0.0277