YEARLY HIGH
1.4053 UYU
YEARLY LOW
1.0718 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2043 UYU

2020 ETB to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ETB to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 1.4053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.0718.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3335 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1646 to the December average rate of 1.0961, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.4053 was up 10.05% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.2770, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,027 UYU
2019 Average 6,031 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 5,359 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,667.45 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.3364
1.0743
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 1.2501, compared to 1.1584 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0917 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2501
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1584

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2009 UYU (High: 1.4053 / Low: 1.2044). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0128 UYU (High: 1.1711 / Low: 1.1584).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2009
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0128

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 0.0434 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0434

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1.3144) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.1640), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1504 (+12.92%).

2020 Avg (March) 1.3144
2019 Avg (March) 1.1640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1711 1.1584 1.1646
February 1.2044 1.1678 1.1835
March 1.4053 1.2044 1.3144
April 1.3448 1.2866 1.3146
May 1.3267 1.2642 1.2836
June 1.2664 1.2001 1.2402
July 1.2539 1.2004 1.2246
August 1.2145 1.1790 1.1934
September 1.1834 1.1520 1.1602
October 1.1567 1.1249 1.1462
November 1.1561 1.1151 1.1299
December 1.1148 1.0718 1.0961