2020 USD to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

84.1436 ARS

YEARLY LOW

59.6153 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

70.5461 ARS

2020 USD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the USD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 84.1436. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 59.6153.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.5283 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 59.9224 to the December average rate of 82.5675, the exchange rate registered a net change of 37.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 84.1436 was up 39.70% compared to the 2019 peak of 60.2320, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 420,718 ARS

2019 Average 240,937 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 298,077 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 122,641.29 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

84.8320

57.6579

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USD 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 64.4813, compared to 76.6110 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.1296 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 64.4813

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 76.6110

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 2.9278 ARS (High: 81.3086 / Low: 78.3808). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6530 ARS (High: 60.2683 / Low: 59.6153).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.9278

January Spread (Stable) ±0.6530

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 82.5675) against the same month in 2019 (average: 59.8014), the exchange rate shifted by +22.7661 (+38.07%).

2020 Avg (December) 82.5675

2019 Avg (December) 59.8014

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	60.2683	59.6153	59.9224
February	62.1226	60.2683	61.2714
March	64.3831	61.8835	63.1062
April	66.8288	64.4365	65.5451
May	68.4345	65.9223	67.5388
June	70.3962	68.5783	69.5040
July	72.3764	70.5103	71.3436
August	74.1160	72.3663	73.2191
September	76.1728	74.2500	75.1426
October	78.3300	76.1870	77.5282
November	81.3086	78.3808	79.8648
December	84.1436	81.4360	82.5675