YEARLY HIGH
1.6450 UYU
YEARLY LOW
1.3063 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5190 UYU

2017 MXN to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MXN to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 17, valuing the pair at 1.6450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 1.3063.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3387 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3399 to the December average rate of 1.5037, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.6450 was down 11.47% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.8581, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 82,250 UYU
2016 Average 80,968 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 65,313 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,936.66 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.6513
1.3116
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN 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 1.4636, compared to 1.5744 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1108 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4636
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5744

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.1224 UYU (High: 1.5307 / Low: 1.4084). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0523 UYU (High: 1.6316 / Low: 1.5794).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1224
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0523

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0627 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0627

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 1.6230) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.5018), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1211 (+8.07%).

2017 Avg (September) 1.6230
2016 Avg (September) 1.5018

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4136 1.3063 1.3399
February 1.4384 1.3588 1.3969
March 1.5307 1.4084 1.4680
April 1.5420 1.4744 1.5190
May 1.5311 1.4576 1.4967
June 1.5899 1.5058 1.5614
July 1.6383 1.5459 1.6057
August 1.6316 1.5794 1.6078
September 1.6450 1.5837 1.6230
October 1.6065 1.5252 1.5603
November 1.5856 1.5227 1.5460
December 1.5571 1.4485 1.5037