YEARLY HIGH
35.1303 KRW
YEARLY LOW
26.5620 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.4193 KRW

2022 UYU to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the UYU to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 35.1303. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 26.5620.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.5682 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.8655 to the December average rate of 33.1958, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 35.1303 was up 26.25% compared to the 2021 peak of 27.8251, 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 175,651 KRW
2021 Average 131,421 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 132,810 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,841.14 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

35.4882
26.0816
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 29.4174, compared to 33.4212 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.4174
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.4212

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 2.5290 KRW (High: 34.0720 / Low: 31.5430). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8180 KRW (High: 35.1303 / Low: 34.3123).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.5290
October Spread (Stable) ±0.8180

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.7629 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7629

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 34.7043) against the same month in 2021 (average: 27.1581), the exchange rate shifted by +7.5461 (+27.79%).

2022 Avg (October) 34.7043
2021 Avg (October) 27.1581

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.5478 26.5620 26.8655
February 28.4580 27.3227 27.7457
March 29.6380 28.2457 28.7847
April 31.2003 29.3789 29.9965
May 31.6500 30.4382 31.0019
June 32.9614 31.0483 32.1104
July 32.9010 30.9887 31.9267
August 33.2900 31.7788 32.6551
September 35.0073 33.0998 34.0866
October 35.1303 34.3123 34.7043
November 35.1188 32.7956 33.9587
December 34.0720 31.5430 33.1958