YEARLY HIGH
42.0422 KRW
YEARLY LOW
36.9563 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
39.4707 KRW

2017 UYU to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UYU to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 42.0422. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 36.9563.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0859 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 41.3366 to the December average rate of 37.4876, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 42.0422 was down 0.66% compared to the 2016 peak of 42.3212, 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 210,211 KRW
2016 Average 192,865 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 184,782 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,429.66 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

41.7216
37.1027
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to KRW 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 40.2603, compared to 38.6810 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5793 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.2603
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.6810

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 2.1062 KRW (High: 41.0917 / Low: 38.9855). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7639 KRW (High: 37.7899 / Low: 37.0260).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.1062
December Spread (Stable) ±0.7639

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.0137 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0137

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 41.3366) against the same month in 2016 (average: 39.1827), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1539 (+5.50%).

2017 Avg (January) 41.3366
2016 Avg (January) 39.1827

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 42.0422 40.4224 41.3366
February 40.9630 39.8664 40.3230
March 41.0917 38.9855 40.1094
April 40.4773 38.8782 39.8373
May 40.8603 39.4905 40.0695
June 40.4512 39.3956 39.8859
July 40.7249 39.0564 39.6178
August 40.1364 38.8458 39.5440
September 39.6997 38.6489 39.1630
October 39.2453 37.9681 38.5779
November 38.4829 36.9563 37.6959
December 37.7899 37.0260 37.4876