YEARLY HIGH
0.0866 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.0775 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0830 ARS

2021 KRW to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KRW to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.0866. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0775.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0091 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0781 to the December average rate of 0.0860, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0866 was up 11.86% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0774, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 433,151 ARS
2020 Average 300,372 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 387,744 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,406.61 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0868
0.0773
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to ARS 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 0.0816, compared to 0.0843 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0816
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0843

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0032 ARS (High: 0.0844 / Low: 0.0812). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 ARS (High: 0.0848 / Low: 0.0836).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.0860) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0755), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0105 (+13.95%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.0860
2020 Avg (December) 0.0755

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0789 0.0775 0.0781
February 0.0810 0.0784 0.0798
March 0.0817 0.0793 0.0805
April 0.0844 0.0812 0.0828
May 0.0854 0.0828 0.0838
June 0.0855 0.0840 0.0848
July 0.0848 0.0836 0.0840
August 0.0849 0.0825 0.0837
September 0.0847 0.0829 0.0837
October 0.0853 0.0826 0.0839
November 0.0853 0.0833 0.0846
December 0.0866 0.0854 0.0860