YEARLY HIGH
492.9506 IDR
YEARLY LOW
434.4484 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
462.3303 IDR

2018 UYU to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UYU to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 492.9506. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 18, dropping to 434.4484.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.5022 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 469.4508 to the December average rate of 450.5313, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 492.9506 was up 2.95% compared to the 2017 peak of 478.8333, 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 2,464,753 IDR
2017 Average 2,335,265 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 2,172,242 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 292,510.88 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

492.5386
434.4928
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to IDR 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 471.5408, compared to 453.1198 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.4209 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 471.5408
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 453.1198

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 39.8579 IDR (High: 488.7571 / Low: 448.8992). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8728 IDR (High: 486.6692 / Low: 482.7964).

May Spread (Volatile) ±39.8579
March Spread (Stable) ±3.8728

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 22.1603 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -22.1603

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 487.7014) against the same month in 2017 (average: 467.5584), the exchange rate shifted by +20.1430 (+4.31%).

2018 Avg (April) 487.7014
2017 Avg (April) 467.5584

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 471.9899 467.2166 469.4508
February 484.0153 469.9943 475.9960
March 486.6692 482.7964 484.7627
April 492.9506 484.7953 487.7014
May 488.7571 448.8992 465.5411
June 454.0031 441.1202 445.7926
July 467.5242 450.8784 457.6916
August 475.6966 446.2686 459.5255
September 448.0495 434.4484 439.3299
October 466.2095 441.3205 461.7302
November 460.6372 443.9984 449.9107
December 454.1756 444.0891 450.5313