YEARLY HIGH
11.3679 UYU
YEARLY LOW
9.1449 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.3738 UYU

2012 BRL to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 11.3679. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 9.1449.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2230 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9177 to the December average rate of 9.2677, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.3679 was down 6.00% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.0934, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 284,199 UYU
2011 Average 287,508 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 228,623 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55,575.70 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11.4811
9.0665
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 10.6876, compared to 10.0599 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6277 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6876
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.0599

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.7421 UYU (High: 10.3929 / Low: 9.6508). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1762 UYU (High: 11.3679 / Low: 11.1917).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7421
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1762

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.5465 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5465

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 11.2799) against the same month in 2011 (average: 11.7160), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4361 (-3.72%).

2012 Avg (February) 11.2799
2011 Avg (February) 11.7160

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.2405 10.5869 10.9177
February 11.3679 11.1917 11.2799
March 11.2561 10.6290 10.8756
April 10.6946 10.4400 10.5759
May 10.3929 9.6508 10.1093
June 10.6598 10.0478 10.3674
July 10.9263 10.4329 10.6963
August 10.6230 10.2112 10.4577
September 10.6124 10.3561 10.4709
October 10.3583 9.7186 9.9245
November 9.7645 9.2787 9.5425
December 9.3899 9.1449 9.2677