YEARLY HIGH
12.2178 UYU
YEARLY LOW
9.9098 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.1855 UYU

2020 SAR to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SAR to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 12.2178. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 9.9098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3081 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9516 to the December average rate of 11.3070, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 12.2178 was up 20.52% compared to the 2019 peak of 10.1377, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 61,089 UYU
2019 Average 46,993 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 49,549 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,540.26 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

11.7143
9.7914
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 10.9914, compared to 11.3797 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3884 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.9914
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3797

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.8323 UYU (High: 12.2178 / Low: 10.3855). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0711 UYU (High: 11.3794 / Low: 11.3083).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.8323
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0711

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1613 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1613

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 11.4159) against the same month in 2019 (average: 8.8582), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5578 (+28.87%).

2020 Avg (March) 11.4159
2019 Avg (March) 8.8582

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.0205 9.9098 9.9516
February 10.3852 10.0086 10.1265
March 12.2178 10.3855 11.4159
April 11.7746 11.3974 11.5540
May 11.7431 11.2535 11.5307
June 11.5421 11.2143 11.3693
July 11.6873 11.2484 11.4867
August 11.4540 11.2945 11.3743
September 11.3794 11.3083 11.3319
October 11.4373 11.3215 11.3700
November 11.4700 11.3649 11.4084
December 11.3761 11.2340 11.3070