YEARLY HIGH
1.1489 UAH
YEARLY LOW
1.0672 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1070 UAH

2026 UYU to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the UYU to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 1.1489. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 1.0672.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0817 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1158 to the December average rate of 1.1088, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.1489 was up 6.02% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.0836, 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 5,744 UAH
2025 Average 5,075 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 5,336 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 408.54 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.1213
1.0889
JanuMarcMayJuly

UYU to UAH 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 1.1059, compared to 1.1101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1059
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0684 UAH (High: 1.1489 / Low: 1.0804). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 UAH (High: 1.1056 / Low: 1.1018).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0684
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.0239 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0239

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1.1158) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.9623), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1534 (+15.94%).

2026 Avg (January) 1.1158
2025 Avg (January) 0.9623

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1489 1.0804 1.1158
February 1.1280 1.1080 1.1186
March 1.1353 1.0750 1.0947
April 1.1201 1.0672 1.0916
May 1.1056 1.1018 1.1035
June 1.1242 1.0997 1.1114
July 1.1202 1.1041 1.1115
August 1.1130 1.1061 1.1088