YEARLY HIGH
0.2454 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.2082 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2259 BOB

2018 UYU to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UYU to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 0.2454. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 18, dropping to 0.2082.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0372 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2420 to the December average rate of 0.2145, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2454 was down 1.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2491, 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 1,227 BOB
2017 Average 1,211 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 1,041 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 185.77 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2475
0.2066
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to BOB 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 0.2369, compared to 0.2150 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0219 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2369
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2150

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0231 BOB (High: 0.2431 / Low: 0.2200). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 BOB (High: 0.2447 / Low: 0.2425).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0231
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0149 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0149

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.2441) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2438), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.15%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.2441
2017 Avg (April) 0.2438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2441 0.2392 0.2420
February 0.2437 0.2391 0.2422
March 0.2447 0.2425 0.2435
April 0.2454 0.2430 0.2441
May 0.2431 0.2200 0.2292
June 0.2233 0.2174 0.2203
July 0.2260 0.2185 0.2213
August 0.2299 0.2145 0.2214
September 0.2161 0.2082 0.2109
October 0.2109 0.2084 0.2100
November 0.2154 0.2102 0.2118
December 0.2159 0.2133 0.2145