YEARLY HIGH
0.0370 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0312 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0329 SGD

2020 UYU to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UYU to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 0.0370. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.0312.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0362 to the December average rate of 0.0314, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0370 was down 12.22% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0422, 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 185 SGD
2019 Average 194 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 156 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.90 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0371
0.0309
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 0.0340, compared to 0.0319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0340
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0042 SGD (High: 0.0358 / Low: 0.0316). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 SGD (High: 0.0316 / Low: 0.0312).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.0366) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0415), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0049 (-11.91%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.0366
2019 Avg (February) 0.0415

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0365 0.0360 0.0362
February 0.0370 0.0358 0.0366
March 0.0358 0.0316 0.0331
April 0.0331 0.0323 0.0328
May 0.0335 0.0322 0.0328
June 0.0331 0.0323 0.0327
July 0.0331 0.0316 0.0322
August 0.0325 0.0318 0.0321
September 0.0325 0.0319 0.0321
October 0.0321 0.0317 0.0319
November 0.0319 0.0313 0.0315
December 0.0316 0.0312 0.0314