YEARLY HIGH
0.0357 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0309 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0333 USD

2016 UYU to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UYU to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 13, valuing the pair at 0.0357. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 0.0309.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0048 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0326 to the December average rate of 0.0348, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0357 was down 13.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0413, 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 178 USD
2015 Average 184 USD
Yearly Trough Low 154 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.08 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0360
0.0306
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to USD 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 0.0319, compared to 0.0346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0319
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0016 USD (High: 0.0352 / Low: 0.0335). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 USD (High: 0.0313 / Low: 0.0309).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.0355) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0341), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+4.05%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.0355
2015 Avg (October) 0.0341

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0334 0.0321 0.0326
February 0.0323 0.0311 0.0316
March 0.0313 0.0309 0.0311
April 0.0322 0.0313 0.0317
May 0.0322 0.0315 0.0318
June 0.0327 0.0322 0.0325
July 0.0337 0.0325 0.0330
August 0.0352 0.0335 0.0345
September 0.0352 0.0342 0.0347
October 0.0357 0.0351 0.0355
November 0.0356 0.0344 0.0351
December 0.0352 0.0341 0.0348