YEARLY HIGH
0.0574 UYU
YEARLY LOW
0.0485 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0530 UYU

2018 SOS to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SOS to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 18, valuing the pair at 0.0574. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 0.0485.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0089 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0493 to the December average rate of 0.0556, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0574 was up 11.46% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0515, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 287 UYU
2017 Average 247 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 242 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.71 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0576
0.0481
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.0505, compared to 0.0555 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0505
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0555

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0055 UYU (High: 0.0549 / Low: 0.0494). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 UYU (High: 0.0571 / Low: 0.0565).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0567) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0498), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0069 (+13.86%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0567
2017 Avg (September) 0.0498

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0500 0.0486 0.0493
February 0.0498 0.0487 0.0491
March 0.0493 0.0485 0.0489
April 0.0497 0.0486 0.0490
May 0.0549 0.0494 0.0524
June 0.0552 0.0537 0.0544
July 0.0547 0.0527 0.0539
August 0.0557 0.0520 0.0540
September 0.0574 0.0555 0.0567
October 0.0571 0.0565 0.0568
November 0.0567 0.0554 0.0563
December 0.0559 0.0551 0.0556