2021 UYU to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 UYU to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the UYU to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 29, valuing the pair at 27.8251. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 25.1805.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6445 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.9966 to the December average rate of 26.7227, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 27.8251 was down 12.54% compared to the 2020 peak of 31.8139, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 UYU based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 25.6962, compared to 26.8701 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1739 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 1.2895 KRW (High: 27.4151 / Low: 26.1255). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2924 KRW (High: 26.8554 / Low: 26.5630).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4844 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2021: 27.4879) against the same month in 2020 (average: 27.7131), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2252 (-0.81%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.5386 | 25.6305 | 25.9966 |
| February | 26.4226 | 25.7523 | 26.0361 |
| March | 26.0701 | 25.2082 | 25.5517 |
| April | 25.5581 | 25.1805 | 25.3543 |
| May | 25.7406 | 25.2587 | 25.4914 |
| June | 26.0562 | 25.2972 | 25.7473 |
| July | 26.3529 | 25.8780 | 26.1136 |
| August | 27.4151 | 26.1255 | 26.7982 |
| September | 27.8251 | 27.1332 | 27.4879 |
| October | 27.6758 | 26.7131 | 27.1581 |
| November | 27.5261 | 26.6447 | 26.9404 |
| December | 26.8554 | 26.5630 | 26.7227 |