YEARLY HIGH
0.0271 UYU
YEARLY LOW
0.0238 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0254 UYU

2017 KRW to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KRW to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 0.0271. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.0238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0242 to the December average rate of 0.0267, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0271 was down 3.51% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0280, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 135,295 UYU
2016 Average 129,828 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 118,928 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,366.89 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0269
0.0239
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW 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 0.0248, compared to 0.0259 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0248
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0259

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0013 UYU (High: 0.0257 / Low: 0.0243). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 UYU (High: 0.0270 / Low: 0.0265).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.0265) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0245), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+8.51%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.0265
2016 Avg (November) 0.0245

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0247 0.0238 0.0242
February 0.0251 0.0244 0.0248
March 0.0257 0.0243 0.0249
April 0.0257 0.0247 0.0251
May 0.0253 0.0245 0.0250
June 0.0254 0.0247 0.0251
July 0.0256 0.0246 0.0252
August 0.0257 0.0249 0.0253
September 0.0259 0.0252 0.0255
October 0.0263 0.0255 0.0259
November 0.0271 0.0260 0.0265
December 0.0270 0.0265 0.0267