YEARLY HIGH
9.3469 UYU
YEARLY LOW
8.3379 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.9783 UYU

2017 BRL to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 9.3469. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 8.3379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0090 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.9446 to the December average rate of 8.7637, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 9.3469 was down 1.91% compared to the 2016 peak of 9.5286, 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 233,673 UYU
2016 Average 216,824 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 208,447 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,225.94 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

9.3055
8.5371
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 8.9238, compared to 9.0328 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.9238
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.0328

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.7202 UYU (High: 9.0581 / Low: 8.3379). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2025 UYU (High: 9.1808 / Low: 8.9783).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7202
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2922 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2922

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 9.2414) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8.8560), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3855 (+4.35%).

2017 Avg (September) 9.2414
2016 Avg (September) 8.8560

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.0414 8.8101 8.9446
February 9.2618 8.9846 9.1198
March 9.1775 8.9193 9.0521
April 9.2005 8.8341 9.0586
May 9.0581 8.3379 8.7664
June 8.7336 8.4607 8.6012
July 9.1693 8.5590 8.9393
August 9.1808 8.9783 9.0742
September 9.3469 9.0443 9.2414
October 9.3464 8.9404 9.2126
November 9.1254 8.8030 8.9654
December 8.9618 8.6078 8.7637