YEARLY HIGH
1.0217 HTG
YEARLY LOW
0.8162 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9408 HTG

2021 ARS to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ARS to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 1.0217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 0.8162.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2055 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8493 to the December average rate of 0.9881, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.0217 was down 38.20% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.6533, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,108 HTG
2020 Average 6,792 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 4,081 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,027.48 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.0192
0.8145
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to HTG 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 0.8888, compared to 0.9929 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8888
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9929

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0593 HTG (High: 0.9705 / Low: 0.9112). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0191 HTG (High: 0.9935 / Low: 0.9744).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0593
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0191

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0178 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2021: 1.0010) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.5288), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5278 (-34.52%).

2021 Avg (August) 1.0010
2020 Avg (August) 1.5288

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8657 0.8270 0.8493
February 0.8498 0.8162 0.8316
March 0.8735 0.8330 0.8591
April 0.9165 0.8612 0.8868
May 0.9705 0.9112 0.9383
June 0.9846 0.9431 0.9676
July 0.9951 0.9495 0.9818
August 1.0217 0.9654 1.0010
September 1.0171 0.9760 0.9996
October 1.0213 0.9861 1.0021
November 0.9935 0.9744 0.9846
December 1.0002 0.9752 0.9881