YEARLY HIGH
0.0354 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0299 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0320 CAD

2020 UYU to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UYU to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.0354. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 0.0299.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0350 to the December average rate of 0.0302, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0354 was down 15.84% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0421, 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 177 CAD
2019 Average 189 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 150 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.58 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0355
0.0297
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to CAD 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 0.0332, compared to 0.0309 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0332
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0309

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0032 CAD (High: 0.0345 / Low: 0.0313). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 CAD (High: 0.0313 / Low: 0.0307).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0350) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0408), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0058 (-14.14%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0350
2019 Avg (January) 0.0408

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0354 0.0347 0.0350
February 0.0354 0.0344 0.0350
March 0.0345 0.0313 0.0326
April 0.0328 0.0319 0.0324
May 0.0334 0.0316 0.0323
June 0.0325 0.0312 0.0318
July 0.0322 0.0307 0.0314
August 0.0317 0.0306 0.0310
September 0.0316 0.0306 0.0311
October 0.0313 0.0307 0.0310
November 0.0311 0.0304 0.0306
December 0.0305 0.0299 0.0302