YEARLY HIGH
1.6780 ARS
YEARLY LOW
1.1259 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3582 ARS

2019 UYU to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the UYU to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 1.6780. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 1.1259.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5522 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1461 to the December average rate of 1.5891, the exchange rate registered a net change of 38.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.6780 was up 34.49% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.2477, 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 8,390 ARS
2018 Average 4,525 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 5,629 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,760.90 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.6334
1.1018
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to ARS 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 1.2237, compared to 1.4927 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2690 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2237
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4927

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.4028 ARS (High: 1.6780 / Low: 1.2752). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0239 ARS (High: 1.6003 / Low: 1.5764).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.4028
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0239

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 0.0370 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0370

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 1.4527) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.9561), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4966 (+51.95%).

2019 Avg (August) 1.4527
2018 Avg (August) 0.9561

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1649 1.1259 1.1461
February 1.2144 1.1418 1.1759
March 1.3112 1.1908 1.2424
April 1.3225 1.2143 1.2625
May 1.2916 1.2647 1.2762
June 1.2809 1.2024 1.2392
July 1.2823 1.1815 1.2157
August 1.6780 1.2752 1.4527
September 1.6240 1.5107 1.5435
October 1.6020 1.5512 1.5689
November 1.6003 1.5764 1.5862
December 1.6165 1.5728 1.5891