YEARLY HIGH
121.2584 ARS
YEARLY LOW
82.2323 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
98.4186 ARS

2020 XDR to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XDR to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 121.2584. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 82.2323.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 39.0262 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 82.6921 to the December average rate of 118.7749, the exchange rate registered a net change of 43.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 121.2584 was up 46.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 82.8414, 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 606,292 ARS
2019 Average 333,088 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 411,161 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 195,130.92 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

122.3831
79.0838
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 88.4301, compared to 108.4071 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.9770 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 88.4301
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 108.4071

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 5.3992 ARS (High: 116.0706 / Low: 110.6714). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7263 ARS (High: 82.9586 / Low: 82.2323).

November Spread (Volatile) ±5.3992
January Spread (Stable) ±0.7263

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: 118.7749) against the same month in 2019 (average: 82.4680), the exchange rate shifted by +36.3068 (+44.03%).

2020 Avg (December) 118.7749
2019 Avg (December) 82.4680

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 82.9586 82.2323 82.6921
February 85.2220 82.9585 83.8999
March 88.0892 85.0434 86.5788
April 91.2262 87.9656 89.3883
May 93.6922 90.3817 92.1312
June 96.9821 94.0792 95.8903
July 102.0343 97.0154 99.1347
August 105.1864 102.0201 103.3622
September 107.1837 105.2130 106.1245
October 110.8246 107.3924 109.5288
November 116.0706 110.6714 113.5176
December 121.2584 116.4031 118.7749