YEARLY HIGH
2.6208 JPY
YEARLY LOW
2.4290 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5209 JPY

2021 UYU to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the UYU to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 29, valuing the pair at 2.6208. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 2.4290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1918 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4533 to the December average rate of 2.5685, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.6208 was down 11.32% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.9555, 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 13,104 JPY
2020 Average 12,752 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 12,145 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 959.09 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.6141
2.4387
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to JPY 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 2.4768, compared to 2.5650 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0882 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4768
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5650

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 0.0928 JPY (High: 2.5926 / Low: 2.4998). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0334 JPY (High: 2.6165 / Low: 2.5831).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0928
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0334

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0201 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0201

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2021: 2.5816) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.4849), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0967 (+3.89%).

2021 Avg (September) 2.5816
2020 Avg (September) 2.4849

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4842 2.4331 2.4533
February 2.4896 2.4457 2.4690
March 2.4956 2.4290 2.4600
April 2.5044 2.4419 2.4722
May 2.5061 2.4633 2.4810
June 2.5556 2.4995 2.5255
July 2.5656 2.4933 2.5157
August 2.5926 2.4998 2.5363
September 2.6208 2.5473 2.5816
October 2.6165 2.5831 2.5994
November 2.6172 2.5648 2.5887
December 2.5855 2.5452 2.5685