YEARLY HIGH
0.2138 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1993 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2064 MAD

2021 UYU to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the UYU to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.2138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 0.1993.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0144 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2105 to the December average rate of 0.2088, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2138 was down 17.51% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.2591, 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 1,069 MAD
2020 Average 1,134 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 997 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72.01 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.2114
0.2003
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 0.2052, compared to 0.2077 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2052
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2077

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 0.0075 MAD (High: 0.2106 / Low: 0.2031). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 MAD (High: 0.2113 / Low: 0.2093).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0075
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0058 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.2105) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2573), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0468 (-18.20%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.2105
2020 Avg (January) 0.2573

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2138 0.2074 0.2105
February 0.2126 0.2064 0.2094
March 0.2073 0.2014 0.2036
April 0.2049 0.2013 0.2029
May 0.2037 0.1993 0.2012
June 0.2051 0.2012 0.2033
July 0.2053 0.2023 0.2040
August 0.2106 0.2031 0.2071
September 0.2113 0.2093 0.2102
October 0.2111 0.2053 0.2080
November 0.2101 0.2053 0.2080
December 0.2097 0.2074 0.2088