YEARLY HIGH
0.0423 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0350 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0372 USD

2020 UAH to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UAH to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 0.0350.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0073 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0414 to the December average rate of 0.0355, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0423 was down 1.90% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0431, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 211 USD
2019 Average 194 USD
Yearly Trough Low 175 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36.44 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0420
0.0347
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH to USD 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 0.0386, compared to 0.0358 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0386
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0358

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0053 USD (High: 0.0406 / Low: 0.0354). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 USD (High: 0.0354 / Low: 0.0351).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0053
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0414) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0359), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0055 (+15.43%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0414
2019 Avg (January) 0.0359

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0423 0.0399 0.0414
February 0.0409 0.0399 0.0407
March 0.0406 0.0354 0.0378
April 0.0371 0.0361 0.0368
May 0.0377 0.0371 0.0373
June 0.0376 0.0373 0.0375
July 0.0375 0.0359 0.0366
August 0.0368 0.0360 0.0363
September 0.0362 0.0353 0.0357
October 0.0354 0.0351 0.0353
November 0.0356 0.0350 0.0353
December 0.0360 0.0350 0.0355