YEARLY HIGH
2.8517 AFN
YEARLY LOW
2.4830 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6896 AFN

2013 UYU to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the UYU to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 2.8517. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 2.4830.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3687 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6664 to the December average rate of 2.6829, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.8517 was up 5.42% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.7051, 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 14,258 AFN
2012 Average 12,160 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 12,415 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,843.42 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.8537
2.5178
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 2.7465, compared to 2.6326 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1139 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7465
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6326

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.1709 AFN (High: 2.7554 / Low: 2.5844). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0308 AFN (High: 2.6814 / Low: 2.6506).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1709
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0308

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1481 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1481

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 2.8125) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.4155), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3970 (+16.43%).

2013 Avg (May) 2.8125
2012 Avg (May) 2.4155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6814 2.6506 2.6664
February 2.7431 2.6741 2.7143
March 2.8285 2.7358 2.7957
April 2.8472 2.7982 2.8257
May 2.8517 2.6957 2.8125
June 2.7279 2.5994 2.6644
July 2.7116 2.6220 2.6751
August 2.6340 2.5108 2.5820
September 2.6452 2.4830 2.5458
October 2.6571 2.5657 2.6241
November 2.7572 2.6316 2.6857
December 2.7554 2.5844 2.6829