YEARLY HIGH
2.7051 AFN
YEARLY LOW
2.2020 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4323 AFN

2012 UYU to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the UYU to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 2.7051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 2.2020.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5032 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3610 to the December average rate of 2.6698, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.7051 was up 7.48% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.5169, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,526 AFN
2011 Average 11,521 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 11,010 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,515.79 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.7141
2.1825
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to AFN 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 2.4139, compared to 2.4506 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0366 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4139
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4506

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.1959 AFN (High: 2.6179 / Low: 2.4220). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0562 AFN (High: 2.2582 / Low: 2.2020).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1959
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0562

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1400 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1400

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 2.6698) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.3419), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3279 (+14.00%).

2012 Avg (December) 2.6698
2011 Avg (December) 2.3419

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3834 2.2977 2.3610
February 2.5454 2.3668 2.4826
March 2.5266 2.4643 2.4831
April 2.4933 2.4277 2.4659
May 2.4507 2.3319 2.4155
June 2.3571 2.2201 2.2756
July 2.2582 2.2020 2.2268
August 2.3403 2.2402 2.2817
September 2.4131 2.2398 2.3210
October 2.6179 2.4220 2.5532
November 2.6982 2.6038 2.6511
December 2.7051 2.6192 2.6698