YEARLY HIGH
0.2278 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.2029 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2159 CNY

2018 UYU to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UYU to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.2278. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 22, dropping to 0.2029.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0248 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2249 to the December average rate of 0.2139, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2278 was down 8.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2480, 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 1,139 CNY
2017 Average 1,180 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 1,015 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 124.17 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2268
0.2043
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to CNY 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 0.2182, compared to 0.2135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2182
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2135

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0198 CNY (High: 0.2227 / Low: 0.2029). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 CNY (High: 0.2243 / Low: 0.2213).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0198
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 0.0113 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2249) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2413), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0163 (-6.76%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2249
2017 Avg (January) 0.2413

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2278 0.2210 0.2249
February 0.2233 0.2195 0.2216
March 0.2243 0.2212 0.2227
April 0.2243 0.2213 0.2226
May 0.2227 0.2029 0.2113
June 0.2115 0.2036 0.2061
July 0.2230 0.2098 0.2153
August 0.2275 0.2120 0.2195
September 0.2129 0.2067 0.2090
October 0.2125 0.2078 0.2104
November 0.2169 0.2099 0.2128
December 0.2169 0.2122 0.2139