YEARLY HIGH
0.0510 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0420 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0459 SGD

2016 UYU to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UYU to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 0.0510. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 0.0420.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0090 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0467 to the December average rate of 0.0499, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0510 was down 8.39% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0557, 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 255 SGD
2015 Average 253 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 210 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.79 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0507
0.0419
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to SGD 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 0.0440, compared to 0.0478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0440
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0026 SGD (High: 0.0476 / Low: 0.0450). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 SGD (High: 0.0444 / Low: 0.0436).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0499) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0474), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+5.36%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0499
2015 Avg (December) 0.0474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0475 0.0457 0.0467
February 0.0459 0.0437 0.0445
March 0.0433 0.0420 0.0426
April 0.0437 0.0423 0.0428
May 0.0444 0.0423 0.0435
June 0.0444 0.0436 0.0440
July 0.0455 0.0439 0.0446
August 0.0476 0.0450 0.0466
September 0.0479 0.0465 0.0472
October 0.0497 0.0479 0.0491
November 0.0506 0.0490 0.0496
December 0.0510 0.0491 0.0499