YEARLY HIGH
4.8319 UYU
YEARLY LOW
4.4178 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6525 UYU

2023 SBD to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SBD to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 4.8319. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 4.4178.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4141 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7771 to the December average rate of 4.6438, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 4.8319 was down 12.83% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.5431, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 24,159 UYU
2022 Average 25,313 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 22,089 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,070.49 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

4.8025
4.4979
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 4.7020, compared to 4.6031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0988 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.7020
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.1822 UYU (High: 4.6805 / Low: 4.4983). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0597 UYU (High: 4.7041 / Low: 4.6444).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1822
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0597

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0761 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0761

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 4.7506) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.2733), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5227 (-9.91%).

2023 Avg (March) 4.7506
2022 Avg (March) 5.2733

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.8283 4.7038 4.7771
February 4.7913 4.6938 4.7460
March 4.8319 4.6858 4.7506
April 4.7159 4.6055 4.6755
May 4.7041 4.6444 4.6693
June 4.6805 4.4983 4.5932
July 4.5615 4.4178 4.5233
August 4.5790 4.4745 4.5239
September 4.5885 4.4707 4.5282
October 4.7458 4.5942 4.6978
November 4.7590 4.6038 4.7019
December 4.7299 4.5923 4.6438