YEARLY HIGH
6.6739 UYU
YEARLY LOW
5.3771 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.0816 UYU

2020 BOB to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BOB to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 6.6739. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 5.3771.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2968 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.3988 to the December average rate of 6.1532, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 6.6739 was up 21.16% compared to the 2019 peak of 5.5084, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 33,369 UYU
2019 Average 25,503 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 26,885 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,483.96 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

6.3913
5.3086
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 5.9790, compared to 6.1843 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.9790
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.1843

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.0368 UYU (High: 6.6739 / Low: 5.6370). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0354 UYU (High: 6.1774 / Low: 6.1420).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.0368
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0354

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 0.1044 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 6.2241) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4.8097), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4144 (+29.41%).

2020 Avg (March) 6.2241
2019 Avg (March) 4.8097

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.4371 5.3771 5.3988
February 5.6370 5.4311 5.4937
March 6.6739 5.6370 6.2241
April 6.4132 6.2244 6.3010
May 6.4001 6.1320 6.2802
June 6.2749 6.0803 6.1758
July 6.3490 6.1020 6.2384
August 6.2294 6.1277 6.1790
September 6.1774 6.1420 6.1554
October 6.2138 6.1542 6.1764
November 6.2416 6.1742 6.2032
December 6.2084 6.0988 6.1532