YEARLY HIGH
18.4223 UYU
YEARLY LOW
15.7659 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.1196 UYU

2018 AWG to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AWG to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 17, valuing the pair at 18.4223. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 22, dropping to 15.7659.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6565 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.9554 to the December average rate of 17.9002, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 18.4223 was up 11.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 16.5895, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 92,112 UYU
2017 Average 79,793 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 78,829 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,282.31 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

18.5165
15.6055
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 16.3436, compared to 17.8956 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5520 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.3436
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.8956

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 1.6494 UYU (High: 17.5651 / Low: 15.9157). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1297 UYU (High: 15.9648 / Low: 15.8351).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.6494
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1297

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2110 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 18.2395) against the same month in 2017 (average: 16.1184), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1212 (+13.16%).

2018 Avg (September) 18.2395
2017 Avg (September) 16.1184

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.1045 15.8020 15.9554
February 16.1643 15.8514 15.9336
March 15.9648 15.8351 15.9024
April 15.9874 15.7659 15.8481
May 17.5651 15.9157 16.8794
June 17.7383 17.3170 17.5426
July 17.6710 17.0231 17.4393
August 17.9715 16.7701 17.4094
September 18.4223 17.9098 18.2395
October 18.3666 18.2025 18.2740
November 18.2410 17.8249 18.1112
December 18.0047 17.7772 17.9002