YEARLY HIGH
118.2080 MGA
YEARLY LOW
98.2359 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
105.6420 MGA

2016 UYU to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UYU to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 118.2080. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 98.2359.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.9720 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 104.7641 to the December average rate of 115.8925, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 118.2080 was down 2.38% compared to the 2015 peak of 121.0863, 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 591,040 MGA
2015 Average 569,219 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 491,180 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 99,860.13 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

117.5155
98.0389
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to MGA 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 102.2012, compared to 109.0827 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.8816 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 102.2012
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 109.0827

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 7.8558 MGA (High: 106.7919 / Low: 98.9362). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4174 MGA (High: 107.1189 / Low: 104.7016).

August Spread (Volatile) ±7.8558
June Spread (Stable) ±2.4174

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 4.3354 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3354

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 115.8925) against the same month in 2015 (average: 107.9904), the exchange rate shifted by +7.9021 (+7.32%).

2016 Avg (December) 115.8925
2015 Avg (December) 107.9904

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 107.5828 103.2039 104.7641
February 103.3953 98.6445 100.8046
March 101.1528 98.5744 99.6619
April 102.4254 99.6830 100.9483
May 104.9057 99.0563 101.0228
June 107.1189 104.7016 106.0055
July 105.5849 98.2359 101.6700
August 106.7919 98.9362 104.3132
September 109.0806 104.2125 105.8378
October 114.7001 109.0413 112.8584
November 116.1004 111.4565 113.9246
December 118.2080 114.6774 115.8925