YEARLY HIGH
34.8538 UAH
YEARLY LOW
26.4014 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.8302 UAH

2020 EUR to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EUR to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 34.8538. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 26.4014.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.4524 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.8360 to the December average rate of 34.2892, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 34.8538 was up 7.11% compared to the 2019 peak of 32.5408, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 174,269 UAH
2019 Average 144,605 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 132,007 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,261.95 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

35.0345
26.0907
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR to UAH 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 28.6477, compared to 33.0126 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3649 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.6477
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.0126

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.0850 UAH (High: 31.2711 / Low: 27.1861). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3748 UAH (High: 33.5717 / Low: 33.1970).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.0850
October Spread (Stable) ±0.3748

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2537 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2537

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 34.2892) against the same month in 2019 (average: 26.1769), the exchange rate shifted by +8.1124 (+30.99%).

2020 Avg (December) 34.2892
2019 Avg (December) 26.1769

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.7919 26.4103 26.8360
February 27.7899 26.4014 26.8386
March 31.2711 27.1861 29.3479
April 30.3361 29.1422 29.5406
May 29.8935 28.8061 29.2869
June 30.4158 29.8097 30.0364
July 32.8632 29.9935 31.3216
August 32.9091 32.3600 32.5519
September 33.3648 32.7508 33.0237
October 33.5717 33.1970 33.3487
November 34.1280 33.1327 33.5406
December 34.8538 33.7340 34.2892