YEARLY HIGH
200.1245 PYG
YEARLY LOW
176.1088 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
187.1878 PYG

2018 UYU to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UYU to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 200.1245. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 18, dropping to 176.1088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.0157 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 197.6489 to the December average rate of 183.9107, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 200.1245 was down 2.24% compared to the 2017 peak of 204.7166, 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 1,000,623 PYG
2017 Average 983,237 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 880,544 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 120,078.60 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

199.5643
176.5791
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to PYG 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 192.1067, compared to 182.2689 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.8378 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 192.1067
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 182.2689

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 16.3173 PYG (High: 195.5151 / Low: 179.1978). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9414 PYG (High: 196.7697 / Low: 194.8283).

May Spread (Volatile) ±16.3173
April Spread (Stable) ±1.9414

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 8.9963 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.9963

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 197.6489) against the same month in 2017 (average: 200.6854), the exchange rate shifted by -3.0365 (-1.51%).

2018 Avg (January) 197.6489
2017 Avg (January) 200.6854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 200.1245 193.4918 197.6489
February 199.5391 192.8084 196.2060
March 196.3995 192.1361 194.4196
April 196.7697 194.8283 195.8958
May 195.5151 179.1978 186.8995
June 184.2048 179.4007 181.5702
July 187.3889 180.3355 183.2992
August 190.7779 181.1275 184.8900
September 182.2695 176.1088 178.4945
October 183.2213 178.3281 180.8755
November 185.2851 180.5665 182.1435
December 185.2851 182.5972 183.9107