YEARLY HIGH
0.6054 UYU
YEARLY LOW
0.4780 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5463 UYU

2020 AFN to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AFN to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.6054. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.4780.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1274 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4836 to the December average rate of 0.5504, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.6054 was up 24.85% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4849, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,027 UYU
2019 Average 2,262 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 2,390 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 637.09 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5791
0.4749
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to UYU 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 0.5381, compared to 0.5545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0163 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5381
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5545

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0917 UYU (High: 0.6054 / Low: 0.5137). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0049 UYU (High: 0.5557 / Low: 0.5508).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0917
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0049

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0142 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0142

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.5624) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4406), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1218 (+27.64%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.5624
2019 Avg (March) 0.4406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4921 0.4780 0.4836
February 0.5137 0.4823 0.4939
March 0.6054 0.5137 0.5624
April 0.5811 0.5600 0.5704
May 0.5785 0.5547 0.5664
June 0.5646 0.5447 0.5522
July 0.5684 0.5462 0.5590
August 0.5578 0.5494 0.5535
September 0.5557 0.5508 0.5532
October 0.5583 0.5532 0.5549
November 0.5595 0.5534 0.5559
December 0.5549 0.5455 0.5504