YEARLY HIGH
18.2867 SYP
YEARLY LOW
15.5242 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.8401 SYP

2018 UYU to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UYU to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 18.2867. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 18, dropping to 15.5242.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7624 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.0297 to the December average rate of 15.9824, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 18.2867 was up 1.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 18.0844, 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 91,433 SYP
2017 Average 57,828 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 77,621 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,812.24 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

18.4510
15.4024
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to SYP 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 17.6529, compared to 16.0273 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6256 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.6529
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.0273

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 1.6831 SYP (High: 18.0773 / Low: 16.3942). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1210 SYP (High: 18.1941 / Low: 18.0732).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.6831
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1210

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 1.1142 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1142

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 18.1970) against the same month in 2017 (average: 7.5314), the exchange rate shifted by +10.6656 (+141.62%).

2018 Avg (April) 18.1970
2017 Avg (April) 7.5314

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.1964 17.8671 18.0297
February 18.1632 17.8236 18.0481
March 18.1941 18.0732 18.1423
April 18.2867 18.0950 18.1970
May 18.0773 16.3942 17.0828
June 16.6334 16.2284 16.4176
July 16.8543 16.2902 16.5119
August 17.1367 15.9863 16.5117
September 16.0585 15.5242 15.7056
October 15.7237 15.5764 15.6565
November 16.0520 15.6810 15.7957
December 16.0896 15.9021 15.9824