YEARLY HIGH
82.8414 ARS
YEARLY LOW
51.6464 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
66.5489 ARS

2019 XDR to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XDR to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 82.8414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 51.6464.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.1949 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 52.1960 to the December average rate of 82.4680, the exchange rate registered a net change of 58.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 82.8414 was up 43.42% compared to the 2018 peak of 57.7631, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 414,207 ARS
2018 Average 198,396 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 258,232 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 155,974.67 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

85.4952
49.1688
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 57.7179, compared to 75.3799 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.6620 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.7179
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 75.3799

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 22.0948 ARS (High: 82.8110 / Low: 60.7162). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6090 ARS (High: 82.3157 / Low: 81.7067).

August Spread (Volatile) ±22.0948
November Spread (Stable) ±0.6090

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 2.1689 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1689

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 82.4680) against the same month in 2018 (average: 52.5886), the exchange rate shifted by +29.8794 (+56.82%).

2019 Avg (December) 82.4680
2018 Avg (December) 52.5886

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 52.7722 51.6464 52.1960
February 55.3386 51.9419 53.5056
March 61.1812 55.5713 57.5890
April 63.6424 57.9475 59.9794
May 62.9879 61.5946 62.2692
June 62.4506 58.9515 60.7679
July 60.3210 57.4460 58.5990
August 82.8110 60.7162 71.5107
September 81.4203 75.7336 77.4511
October 82.4583 78.2284 80.2107
November 82.3157 81.7067 82.0398
December 82.8414 81.9064 82.4680