YEARLY HIGH
2227.1394 UZS
YEARLY LOW
2072.7116 UZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
2152.5902 UZS

2018 SAR to UZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SAR to UZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 2227.1394. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 2072.7116.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 154.4278 UZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2171.7832 to the December average rate of 2218.2119, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2227.1394 was up 2.38% compared to the 2017 peak of 2175.3860, 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 11,135,697 UZS
2017 Average 6,821,559 UZS
Yearly Trough Low 10,363,558 UZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 772,138.94 UZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2232.0782
2065.6831
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to UZS 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 2157.4384, compared to 2147.7420 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.6964 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2157.4384
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2147.7420

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 74.3815 UZS (High: 2161.1819 / Low: 2086.8005). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.3364 UZS (High: 2187.7958 / Low: 2180.4594).

September Spread (Volatile) ±74.3815
February Spread (Stable) ±7.3364

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 29.2793 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -29.2793

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 2218.2119) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2158.6917), the exchange rate shifted by +59.5202 (+2.76%).

2018 Avg (December) 2218.2119
2017 Avg (December) 2158.6917

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2183.2633 2153.2575 2171.7832
February 2187.7958 2180.4594 2184.5780
March 2182.8172 2168.3578 2175.5461
April 2170.0464 2151.2897 2157.8275
May 2153.1898 2130.9572 2141.9993
June 2140.0173 2099.8164 2112.8963
July 2102.6260 2076.2992 2083.6170
August 2088.6098 2072.7116 2079.5493
September 2161.1819 2086.8005 2117.7141
October 2200.7484 2153.1545 2184.9282
November 2215.3701 2190.6683 2202.4316
December 2227.1394 2211.9088 2218.2119