YEARLY HIGH
0.0293 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0214 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0247 GBP

2016 UYU to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UYU to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 0.0293. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.0214.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0079 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0227 to the December average rate of 0.0279, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0293 was up 7.09% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0273, 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 146 GBP
2015 Average 121 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 107 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39.48 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0295
0.0211
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to GBP 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 0.0223, compared to 0.0271 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0223
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0271

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0027 GBP (High: 0.0245 / Low: 0.0218). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 GBP (High: 0.0229 / Low: 0.0224).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.0288) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0223), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0065 (+29.23%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.0288
2015 Avg (October) 0.0223

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0229 0.0224 0.0227
February 0.0225 0.0218 0.0221
March 0.0221 0.0214 0.0218
April 0.0227 0.0215 0.0222
May 0.0222 0.0215 0.0219
June 0.0245 0.0218 0.0229
July 0.0255 0.0246 0.0251
August 0.0270 0.0252 0.0264
September 0.0271 0.0257 0.0264
October 0.0293 0.0271 0.0288
November 0.0289 0.0275 0.0282
December 0.0287 0.0271 0.0279