YEARLY HIGH
24.2603 UYU
YEARLY LOW
21.2460 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.7324 UYU

2018 SGD to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SGD to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 24.2603. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 21.2460.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0143 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.6144 to the December average rate of 23.5032, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 24.2603 was up 10.89% compared to the 2017 peak of 21.8776, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 121,302 UYU
2017 Average 103,817 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 106,230 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,071.57 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

24.1580
21.2640
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 22.0211, compared to 23.4437 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4226 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.0211
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.4437

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 2.0818 UYU (High: 23.4388 / Low: 21.3570). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2503 UYU (High: 21.6925 / Low: 21.4421).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.0818
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2503

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3761 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3761

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 23.9169) against the same month in 2017 (average: 21.4339), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4829 (+11.58%).

2018 Avg (September) 23.9169
2017 Avg (September) 21.4339

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.7697 21.4534 21.6144
February 22.0823 21.3956 21.6190
March 21.6925 21.4421 21.5832
April 21.6402 21.2460 21.5051
May 23.4388 21.3570 22.5379
June 23.4806 22.8656 23.2671
July 23.2487 22.4379 22.8911
August 23.4777 21.9640 22.7970
September 24.2603 23.3896 23.9169
October 24.0862 23.6874 23.8428
November 23.8987 23.3939 23.7114
December 23.7809 23.3858 23.5032