2020 PEN to UYU Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 PEN to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the PEN to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 13.0767. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 11.0903.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9864 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.2266 to the December average rate of 11.7810, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 13.0767 was up 15.22% compared to the 2019 peak of 11.3490, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 12.0753, compared to 11.9487 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1266 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.7979 UYU (High: 13.0767 / Low: 11.2787). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1908 UYU (High: 12.0704 / Low: 11.8795).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3983 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 12.2878) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.0517), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2361 (+22.25%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.3038 | 11.1059 | 11.2266 |
| February | 11.3129 | 11.0903 | 11.2029 |
| March | 13.0767 | 11.2787 | 12.2878 |
| April | 12.9444 | 12.6574 | 12.7747 |
| May | 12.9112 | 12.4878 | 12.6789 |
| June | 12.7354 | 11.8941 | 12.2807 |
| July | 12.5351 | 11.9631 | 12.2525 |
| August | 12.0704 | 11.8795 | 11.9824 |
| September | 12.0576 | 11.8013 | 11.9550 |
| October | 11.9610 | 11.7444 | 11.8613 |
| November | 11.9310 | 11.7286 | 11.8598 |
| December | 11.8959 | 11.6476 | 11.7810 |