YEARLY HIGH
17.0081 SYP
YEARLY LOW
13.3431 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.7386 SYP

2016 ARS to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ARS to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 17.0081. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 13.3431.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6650 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.2301 to the December average rate of 13.4821, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 17.0081 was down 30.36% compared to the 2015 peak of 24.4229, 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 85,040 SYP
2015 Average 105,605 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 66,715 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,324.94 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

16.5050
13.2073
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to SYP 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 15.3588, compared to 14.1185 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2403 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.3588
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.1185

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 1.7007 SYP (High: 15.6284 / Low: 13.9277). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2139 SYP (High: 14.1618 / Low: 13.9479).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.7007
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2139

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.3520 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3520

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 16.2301) against the same month in 2015 (average: 21.2362), the exchange rate shifted by -5.0060 (-23.57%).

2016 Avg (January) 16.2301
2015 Avg (January) 21.2362

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.0081 15.7796 16.2301
February 15.6284 13.9277 14.8782
March 15.2040 13.9588 14.7503
April 15.6415 14.8510 15.2559
May 15.7629 15.3772 15.5395
June 15.9321 14.3776 15.4986
July 14.8159 14.3418 14.5025
August 14.6664 14.2586 14.4857
September 14.3736 13.9329 14.1944
October 14.1618 13.9479 14.0966
November 14.2809 13.5521 13.9498
December 13.7773 13.3431 13.4821