YEARLY HIGH
206.1773 STD
YEARLY LOW
128.8501 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
173.6227 STD

2022 ARS to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ARS to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 206.1773. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 128.8501.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 77.3272 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 203.5828 to the December average rate of 132.5045, the exchange rate registered a net change of -34.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 206.1773 was down 14.74% compared to the 2021 peak of 241.8341, 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 1,030,887 STD
2021 Average 1,092,100 STD
Yearly Trough Low 644,250 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 386,636.03 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

210.6906
125.3967
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to STD 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 193.8603, compared to 153.3851 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 40.4752 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 193.8603
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 153.3851

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 15.5392 STD (High: 191.1160 / Low: 175.5769). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0319 STD (High: 200.8147 / Low: 196.7828).

June Spread (Volatile) ±15.5392
February Spread (Stable) ±4.0319

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 11.5252 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.5252

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 203.5828) against the same month in 2021 (average: 238.1618), the exchange rate shifted by -34.5790 (-14.52%).

2022 Avg (January) 203.5828
2021 Avg (January) 238.1618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 206.1773 200.7379 203.5828
February 200.8147 196.7828 198.7862
March 199.0977 193.1536 195.6527
April 193.0365 188.0829 190.8569
May 192.9288 185.5101 189.1040
June 191.1160 175.5769 185.1790
July 183.1729 168.9667 173.6537
August 168.1904 161.4146 165.1553
September 160.9218 154.4472 157.4399
October 154.4472 145.9435 150.6283
November 145.5953 136.4288 140.9288
December 136.1418 128.8501 132.5045