YEARLY HIGH
8.2014 UYU
YEARLY LOW
6.3464 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.2910 UYU

2016 MYR to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 8.2014. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 6.3464.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8550 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.0794 to the December average rate of 6.4535, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 8.2014 was up 10.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 7.4510, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 164,027 UYU
2015 Average 139,906 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 126,928 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,099.56 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

8.2512
6.2901
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 7.6656, compared to 6.9165 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7491 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.6656
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.9165

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.6531 UYU (High: 7.5119 / Low: 6.8588). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2086 UYU (High: 6.5549 / Low: 6.3464).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6531
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2086

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3455 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3455

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 7.9204) against the same month in 2015 (average: 6.8448), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0756 (+15.71%).

2016 Avg (March) 7.9204
2015 Avg (March) 6.8448

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.5119 6.8588 7.0794
February 7.6668 7.3926 7.5644
March 8.2014 7.7619 7.9204
April 8.1995 7.9612 8.0878
May 8.0994 7.5363 7.7888
June 7.6994 7.4779 7.5524
July 7.7164 7.3107 7.5381
August 7.4069 7.0199 7.1926
September 7.1169 6.8882 7.0138
October 6.8998 6.6668 6.7467
November 6.7543 6.4000 6.5540
December 6.5549 6.3464 6.4535