2018 ARS to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

31.5076 SOS

YEARLY LOW

14.0047 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

22.1462 SOS

2018 ARS to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ARS to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 31.5076. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 14.0047.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.5029 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.5206 to the December average rate of 15.3430, the exchange rate registered a net change of -49.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 31.5076 was down 17.81% compared to the 2017 peak of 38.3365, 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 157,538 SOS

2017 Average 175,381 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 70,024 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 87,514.48 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

32.0714

13.4619

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to SOS 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 27.2256, compared to 17.0668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.1589 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.2256

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.0668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 6.2863 SOS (High: 21.2231 / Low: 14.9368). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5436 SOS (High: 28.9999 / Low: 28.4563).

August Spread (Volatile) ±6.2863

March Spread (Stable) ±0.5436

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 4.4831 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.4831

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 30.5206) against the same month in 2017 (average: 36.3698), the exchange rate shifted by -5.8492 (-16.08%).

2018 Avg (January) 30.5206

2017 Avg (January) 36.3698

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	31.5076	29.5196	30.5206
February	29.9414	28.6924	29.2952
March	28.9999	28.4563	28.7380
April	28.8788	27.9018	28.5374
May	27.8706	23.0349	24.5595
June	23.2448	20.0083	21.7031
July	21.2608	19.9732	20.9425
August	21.2231	14.9368	19.4958
September	15.7090	14.0047	15.0127
October	16.1536	14.6536	15.6577
November	16.4240	14.8406	15.9486
December	15.8640	15.1084	15.3430

2018 ARS నుండి SOS చారిత్రక సమీక్ష