YEARLY HIGH
2.6585 RUB
YEARLY LOW
2.0366 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2238 RUB

2016 UYU to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UYU to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 2.6585. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 2.0366.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6219 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4970 to the December average rate of 2.1561, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.6585 was down 7.14% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.8628, 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 13,292 RUB
2015 Average 11,249 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 10,183 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,109.34 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.5373
2.0542
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to RUB 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 2.2386, compared to 2.2091 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0295 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2386
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2091

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.2329 RUB (High: 2.6585 / Low: 2.4256). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0552 RUB (High: 2.2485 / Low: 2.1933).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2329
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0552

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2711 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2711

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2.4970) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.6213), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1243 (-4.74%).

2016 Avg (January) 2.4970
2015 Avg (January) 2.6213

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6585 2.4256 2.4970
February 2.5369 2.3413 2.4433
March 2.2805 2.0961 2.1722
April 2.1743 2.0366 2.1114
May 2.1437 2.0485 2.0945
June 2.1569 2.0755 2.1132
July 2.2295 2.0753 2.1264
August 2.2784 2.2021 2.2407
September 2.3037 2.2077 2.2382
October 2.2485 2.1933 2.2240
November 2.3339 2.2119 2.2690
December 2.2155 2.0786 2.1561