YEARLY HIGH
0.7385 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.5382 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6223 MXN

2016 UYU to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UYU to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 0.7385. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.5382.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2003 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5880 to the December average rate of 0.7134, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.7385 was up 18.12% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6252, 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 3,693 MXN
2015 Average 2,914 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 2,691 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,001.69 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.7300
0.5313
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to MXN 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 0.5762, compared to 0.6684 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0922 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5762
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6684

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0876 MXN (High: 0.7385 / Low: 0.6509). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0191 MXN (High: 0.5573 / Low: 0.5382).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0876
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0191

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0363 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0363

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.7058) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5640), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1418 (+25.14%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.7058
2015 Avg (November) 0.5640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6034 0.5740 0.5880
February 0.6074 0.5646 0.5842
March 0.5573 0.5382 0.5479
April 0.5701 0.5412 0.5545
May 0.5951 0.5418 0.5761
June 0.6199 0.5923 0.6062
July 0.6329 0.6013 0.6138
August 0.6560 0.6292 0.6384
September 0.6980 0.6402 0.6664
October 0.6833 0.6607 0.6726
November 0.7385 0.6509 0.7058
December 0.7284 0.7006 0.7134