YEARLY HIGH
4.9233 UYU
YEARLY LOW
3.8976 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4504 UYU

2012 ARS to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ARS to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 4.9233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 3.8976.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0257 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5243 to the December average rate of 3.9528, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.9233 was down 1.99% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.0232, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 24,616 UYU
2011 Average 23,284 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 19,488 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,128.38 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.8526
3.8710
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 4.5261, compared to 4.3747 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1514 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.5261
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.3747

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.3505 UYU (High: 4.9233 / Low: 4.5727). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0635 UYU (High: 4.5101 / Low: 4.4466).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3505
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0635

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2810 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2810

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 4.7386) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.5094), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2292 (+5.08%).

2012 Avg (June) 4.7386
2011 Avg (June) 4.5094

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.6155 4.4863 4.5243
February 4.5101 4.4466 4.4639
March 4.5124 4.4394 4.4727
April 4.5147 4.4139 4.4572
May 4.6354 4.4670 4.4999
June 4.9233 4.5727 4.7386
July 4.8401 4.6710 4.7708
August 4.6941 4.4941 4.6026
September 4.6574 4.4793 4.5461
October 4.4679 4.1471 4.2652
November 4.1578 4.0523 4.1108
December 4.0634 3.8976 3.9528