YEARLY HIGH
19.7157 CRC
YEARLY LOW
16.5049 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.0824 CRC

2016 UYU to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UYU to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 19.7157. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 16.5049.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2109 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.4886 to the December average rate of 19.1348, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 19.7157 was down 11.96% compared to the 2015 peak of 22.3937, 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 98,579 CRC
2015 Average 98,458 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 82,524 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,054.35 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

19.8952
16.3194
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to CRC 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 17.1189, compared to 19.0459 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9270 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.1189
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.0459

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.9173 CRC (High: 19.3006 / Low: 18.3834). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2386 CRC (High: 16.7435 / Low: 16.5049).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.9173
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2386

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5186 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 19.4079) against the same month in 2015 (average: 18.0624), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3455 (+7.45%).

2016 Avg (November) 19.4079
2015 Avg (November) 18.0624

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.9954 17.2543 17.4886
February 17.3255 16.6549 16.9700
March 16.7435 16.5049 16.6174
April 17.2553 16.7816 16.9743
May 17.3269 16.8901 17.0440
June 17.8107 17.3127 17.6192
July 18.3715 17.8011 18.0555
August 19.3006 18.3834 18.9679
September 19.3932 18.8111 19.1124
October 19.7034 19.3494 19.5972
November 19.7157 18.9174 19.4079
December 19.4164 18.8510 19.1348