YEARLY HIGH
2.3665 AFN
YEARLY LOW
2.0262 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1850 AFN

2022 UYU to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the UYU to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 2.3665. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 2.0262.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3403 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3483 to the December average rate of 2.2432, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.3665 was down 11.14% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.6632, 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 11,832 AFN
2021 Average 9,576 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 10,131 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,701.42 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.3740
2.0658
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 2.1860, compared to 2.1840 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1860
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1840

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 0.1928 AFN (High: 2.2617 / Low: 2.0689). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0402 AFN (High: 2.2594 / Low: 2.2192).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1928
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0402

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1884 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1884

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 2.3483) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.8276), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5207 (+28.49%).

2022 Avg (January) 2.3483
2021 Avg (January) 1.8276

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3665 2.3190 2.3483
February 2.2746 2.1237 2.1599
March 2.1602 2.0262 2.0915
April 2.1611 2.0620 2.1225
May 2.2617 2.0689 2.1571
June 2.2594 2.2192 2.2363
July 2.2216 2.1155 2.1677
August 2.2599 2.1581 2.2086
September 2.2109 2.1224 2.1648
October 2.1501 2.0744 2.1135
November 2.2715 2.1712 2.2060
December 2.2860 2.1889 2.2432