YEARLY HIGH
12.0241 UYU
YEARLY LOW
10.5384 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.2919 UYU

2021 PLN to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PLN to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 24, valuing the pair at 12.0241. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 10.5384.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4857 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3503 to the December average rate of 10.8583, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 12.0241 was up 2.54% compared to the 2020 peak of 11.7261, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 240,483 UYU
2020 Average 215,737 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 210,768 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,714.73 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

11.9194
10.6990
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 11.5541, compared to 11.0297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5244 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.5541
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.0297

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.6610 UYU (High: 11.1994 / Low: 10.5384). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2694 UYU (High: 11.5134 / Low: 11.2439).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.6610
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2694

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.2882 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2882

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 11.8177) against the same month in 2020 (average: 10.4414), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3763 (+13.18%).

2021 Avg (May) 11.8177
2020 Avg (May) 10.4414

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.5425 11.1641 11.3503
February 11.6068 11.2853 11.4890
March 11.6447 11.2110 11.4383
April 11.7092 11.3040 11.5719
May 12.0241 11.5586 11.8177
June 11.9981 11.3977 11.6571
July 11.5134 11.2439 11.3689
August 11.3840 10.9855 11.1598
September 11.2288 10.6951 10.9970
October 11.1431 10.8325 10.9935
November 11.1994 10.5384 10.8007
December 11.0793 10.7557 10.8583