YEARLY HIGH
0.2826 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.2435 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2631 SBD

2016 UYU to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UYU to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 16, valuing the pair at 0.2826. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 0.2435.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0390 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2657 to the December average rate of 0.2743, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2826 was down 11.86% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3206, 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 1,413 SBD
2015 Average 1,446 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 1,218 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 195.04 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2816
0.2447
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to SBD 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 0.2539, compared to 0.2723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0184 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2539
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0130 SBD (High: 0.2756 / Low: 0.2626). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 SBD (High: 0.2805 / Low: 0.2742).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0130
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0093 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0093

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.2779) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2705), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0074 (+2.74%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.2779
2015 Avg (November) 0.2705

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2720 0.2612 0.2657
February 0.2629 0.2530 0.2571
March 0.2514 0.2435 0.2478
April 0.2565 0.2458 0.2515
May 0.2512 0.2448 0.2478
June 0.2581 0.2508 0.2535
July 0.2658 0.2560 0.2607
August 0.2756 0.2626 0.2703
September 0.2754 0.2674 0.2720
October 0.2805 0.2742 0.2785
November 0.2826 0.2730 0.2779
December 0.2795 0.2703 0.2743