YEARLY HIGH
13.2537 CRC
YEARLY LOW
11.2367 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.7274 CRC

2026 UYU to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the UYU to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 13.2537. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 15, dropping to 11.2367.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0169 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.8415 to the December average rate of 11.2648, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 13.2537 was up 3.69% compared to the 2025 peak of 12.7822, 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 66,268 CRC
2025 Average 61,319 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 56,184 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,084.63 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

12.9992
11.1071
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 11.8744, compared to 11.2863 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5880 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.8744
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.2863

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.8892 CRC (High: 12.2833 / Low: 11.3940). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0239 CRC (High: 11.2793 / Low: 11.2554).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.8892
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0239

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.8961 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8961

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 12.8415) against the same month in 2025 (average: 11.5485), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2931 (+11.20%).

2026 Avg (January) 12.8415
2025 Avg (January) 11.5485

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.2537 12.6467 12.8415
February 12.9186 12.2649 12.6067
March 12.2833 11.3940 11.7106
April 11.5392 11.4051 11.4637
May 11.3999 11.2592 11.3007
June 11.4308 11.2367 11.3229
July 11.3510 11.2551 11.3079
August 11.2793 11.2554 11.2648