YEARLY HIGH
0.8882 UYU
YEARLY LOW
0.5959 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7479 UYU

2019 ARS to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ARS to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.8882. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 0.5959.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2923 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8726 to the December average rate of 0.6293, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.8882 was down 43.29% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.5661, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,441 UYU
2018 Average 5,776 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 2,980 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,461.37 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.8969
0.6050
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 0.8187, compared to 0.6771 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1416 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8187
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6771

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.1883 UYU (High: 0.7842 / Low: 0.5959). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 UYU (High: 0.6344 / Low: 0.6249).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1883
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1291 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1291

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.8726) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.5040), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6314 (-41.98%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.8726
2018 Avg (January) 1.5040

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8882 0.8584 0.8726
February 0.8758 0.8235 0.8507
March 0.8398 0.7627 0.8054
April 0.8235 0.7561 0.7926
May 0.7907 0.7743 0.7836
June 0.8317 0.7807 0.8074
July 0.8464 0.7798 0.8232
August 0.7842 0.5959 0.6940
September 0.6620 0.6158 0.6480
October 0.6447 0.6242 0.6374
November 0.6344 0.6249 0.6304
December 0.6358 0.6186 0.6293