YEARLY HIGH
0.2129 LTL
YEARLY LOW
0.0521 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0881 LTL

2017 ARS to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ARS to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 0.2129. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0521.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1607 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1727 to the December average rate of 0.0565, the exchange rate registered a net change of -67.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2129 was down 11.45% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2404, 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 1,064 LTL
2016 Average 1,047 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 261 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 803.69 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2233
0.0413
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to LTL 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 0.1188, compared to 0.0574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0613 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1188
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.1478 LTL (High: 0.2112 / Low: 0.0634). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 LTL (High: 0.0578 / Low: 0.0567).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1478
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1285 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1285

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.2081) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2057), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+1.19%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.2081
2016 Avg (March) 0.2057

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2073 0.0627 0.1727
February 0.2112 0.0634 0.1263
March 0.2129 0.2044 0.2081
April 0.2099 0.0646 0.0797
May 0.0655 0.0618 0.0637
June 0.0630 0.0602 0.0621
July 0.0607 0.0562 0.0583
August 0.0588 0.0565 0.0574
September 0.0589 0.0569 0.0580
October 0.0577 0.0565 0.0573
November 0.0578 0.0567 0.0572
December 0.0581 0.0521 0.0565