YEARLY HIGH
9.1808 UYU
YEARLY LOW
8.4207 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.7878 UYU

2017 PEN to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PEN to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 9.1808. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 8.4207.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7601 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.5654 to the December average rate of 8.9054, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 9.1808 was down 6.12% compared to the 2016 peak of 9.7795, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 45,904 UYU
2016 Average 44,669 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 42,104 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,800.44 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

9.0829
8.5184
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 8.6571, compared to 8.9184 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2613 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.6571
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.9184

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.4987 UYU (High: 9.1002 / Low: 8.6014). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1336 UYU (High: 8.7356 / Low: 8.6020).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4987
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1336

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1705 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1705

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 9.0359) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8.3188), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7170 (+8.62%).

2017 Avg (October) 9.0359
2016 Avg (October) 8.3188

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.7382 8.4207 8.5654
February 8.7650 8.5630 8.6911
March 8.8410 8.5596 8.6652
April 8.8289 8.6290 8.7556
May 8.6717 8.5002 8.5851
June 8.7356 8.6020 8.6804
July 8.9339 8.6897 8.8119
August 8.9273 8.6897 8.8287
September 8.9749 8.8229 8.9143
October 9.1808 8.9129 9.0359
November 9.1002 8.6014 9.0142
December 8.9846 8.7303 8.9054