YEARLY HIGH
2129.6048 ARS
YEARLY LOW
1934.5835 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
2040.6177 ARS

2026 XDR to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the XDR to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 2129.6048. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 1934.5835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 195.0213 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2083.6118 to the December average rate of 2101.0714, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2129.6048 was down 0.61% compared to the 2025 peak of 2142.5799, 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 10,648,024 ARS
2025 Average 8,662,147 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 9,672,918 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 975,106.50 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2113.1800
1967.8774
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 2023.7251, compared to 2091.2954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 67.5703 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2023.7251
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2091.2954

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 136.6068 ARS (High: 2116.6390 / Low: 1980.0322). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.8604 ARS (High: 2106.6718 / Low: 2097.8114).

February Spread (Volatile) ±136.6068
August Spread (Stable) ±8.8604

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 59.3966 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -59.3966

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 2083.6118) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1353.9641), the exchange rate shifted by +729.6477 (+53.89%).

2026 Avg (January) 2083.6118
2025 Avg (January) 1353.9641

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2129.6048 2024.3214 2083.6118
February 2116.6390 1980.0322 2041.6383
March 2047.7494 1934.5835 1982.2417
April 2035.7717 1943.7461 1979.9859
May 2017.8732 2001.9819 2012.3660
June 2071.3604 1990.2417 2042.5070
July 2094.1638 2063.2179 2081.5193
August 2106.6718 2097.8114 2101.0714