YEARLY HIGH
0.2591 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.2096 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2269 MAD

2020 UYU to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UYU to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.2591. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.2096.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0496 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2573 to the December average rate of 0.2118, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2591 was down 12.71% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2968, 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 1,296 MAD
2019 Average 1,367 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 1,048 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 247.82 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2619
0.2072
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to MAD 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 0.2377, compared to 0.2160 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2377
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2160

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0323 MAD (High: 0.2463 / Low: 0.2141). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 MAD (High: 0.2149 / Low: 0.2125).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0323
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0284 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0284

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.2573) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2924), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0351 (-11.99%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.2573
2019 Avg (January) 0.2924

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2591 0.2553 0.2573
February 0.2572 0.2463 0.2547
March 0.2463 0.2141 0.2263
April 0.2382 0.2277 0.2333
May 0.2336 0.2229 0.2274
June 0.2309 0.2239 0.2269
July 0.2302 0.2177 0.2217
August 0.2206 0.2142 0.2164
September 0.2191 0.2140 0.2170
October 0.2177 0.2142 0.2159
November 0.2149 0.2125 0.2134
December 0.2191 0.2096 0.2118