YEARLY HIGH
12.6832 UYU
YEARLY LOW
11.8545 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.3447 UYU

2021 PGK to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PGK to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 12.6832. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 11.8545.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8287 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.9755 to the December average rate of 12.5567, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 12.6832 was down 6.02% compared to the 2020 peak of 13.4951, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 63,416 UYU
2020 Average 60,519 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 59,273 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,143.51 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

12.6148
11.9174
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 12.3144, compared to 12.3749 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0605 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.3144
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3749

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 0.4903 UYU (High: 12.4764 / Low: 11.9862). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1787 UYU (High: 12.5491 / Low: 12.3705).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.4903
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1787

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2127 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2127

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 12.5567) against the same month in 2020 (average: 12.0635), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4931 (+4.09%).

2021 Avg (December) 12.5567
2020 Avg (December) 12.0635

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.0934 11.8545 11.9755
February 12.2133 11.9630 12.0729
March 12.6399 12.2245 12.5253
April 12.5491 12.3705 12.4699
May 12.5674 12.3580 12.4697
June 12.5110 12.2073 12.3731
July 12.5826 12.2071 12.4772
August 12.4764 11.9862 12.2645
September 12.1863 11.9741 12.1122
October 12.5187 12.1531 12.3438
November 12.5933 12.3789 12.4950
December 12.6832 12.4543 12.5567