YEARLY HIGH
18.6625 UYU
YEARLY LOW
15.1635 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.0653 UYU

2016 BGN to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BGN to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 18.6625. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 15.1635.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4990 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.0293 to the December average rate of 15.5042, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 18.6625 was up 8.96% compared to the 2015 peak of 17.1272, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 93,312 UYU
2015 Average 77,371 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 75,818 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,494.80 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

18.5980
15.2230
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 17.9093, compared to 16.2212 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6880 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.9093
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.2212

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 1.0057 UYU (High: 18.6625 / Low: 17.6568). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5033 UYU (High: 16.8126 / Low: 16.3093).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.0057
September Spread (Stable) ±0.5033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.6260 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6260

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 18.1818) against the same month in 2015 (average: 15.1558), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0260 (+19.97%).

2016 Avg (May) 18.1818
2015 Avg (May) 15.1558

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.3348 16.6219 17.0293
February 18.1708 17.2644 17.9443
March 18.6235 17.9846 18.3167
April 18.5591 17.9255 18.2842
May 18.6625 17.6568 18.1818
June 18.0481 17.3783 17.6995
July 17.4193 16.7841 17.1332
August 17.0389 16.3240 16.5881
September 16.8126 16.3093 16.5130
October 16.3373 15.6101 15.8870
November 16.0304 15.2825 15.7018
December 15.8157 15.1635 15.5042