YEARLY HIGH
1.7998 PHP
YEARLY LOW
1.6948 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7588 PHP

2017 UYU to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UYU to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 20, valuing the pair at 1.7998. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.6948.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1050 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7399 to the December average rate of 1.7404, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.7998 was up 2.16% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.7618, 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 8,999 PHP
2016 Average 7,902 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 8,474 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 524.80 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.7848
1.7358
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to PHP 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 1.7608, compared to 1.7567 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7608
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7567

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0751 PHP (High: 1.7699 / Low: 1.6948). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0288 PHP (High: 1.7658 / Low: 1.7371).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0751
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0288

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0256 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0256

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 1.7807) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.6100), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1707 (+10.60%).

2017 Avg (August) 1.7807
2016 Avg (August) 1.6100

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7699 1.6948 1.7399
February 1.7815 1.7460 1.7653
March 1.7922 1.7509 1.7764
April 1.7860 1.7286 1.7508
May 1.7914 1.7587 1.7736
June 1.7819 1.7378 1.7589
July 1.7854 1.7372 1.7689
August 1.7998 1.7652 1.7807
September 1.7745 1.7356 1.7617
October 1.7658 1.7371 1.7485
November 1.7663 1.7071 1.7402
December 1.7563 1.7271 1.7404