YEARLY HIGH
12.2343 NGN
YEARLY LOW
6.1439 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.6373 NGN

2016 UYU to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UYU to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 12.2343. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 6.1439.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0903 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.4954 to the December average rate of 10.9434, the exchange rate registered a net change of 68.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 12.2343 was up 47.30% compared to the 2015 peak of 8.3057, 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 61,171 NGN
2015 Average 36,415 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 30,720 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,451.64 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.6348
5.6894
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to NGN 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 6.4821, compared to 10.7926 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3105 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.4821
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.7926

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 2.8284 NGN (High: 9.2260 / Low: 6.3977). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0872 NGN (High: 6.2311 / Low: 6.1439).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.8284
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0872

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2773 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2773

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 11.1393) against the same month in 2015 (average: 6.9852), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1542 (+59.47%).

2016 Avg (August) 11.1393
2015 Avg (August) 6.9852

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.6605 6.4099 6.4954
February 6.4104 6.1832 6.2958
March 6.2311 6.1439 6.1848
April 6.4150 6.2375 6.3114
May 6.4160 6.2688 6.3250
June 9.2260 6.3977 7.2800
July 10.7228 9.1820 9.6703
August 12.2343 10.6949 11.1393
September 11.0026 10.6906 10.8621
October 11.2467 10.9330 11.1142
November 11.1693 10.8118 11.0264
December 11.1645 10.4278 10.9434