2017 UYU to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4949 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.4249 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4645 ZAR

2017 UYU to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UYU to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 0.4949. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.4249.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0699 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4750 to the December average rate of 0.4529, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4949 was down 9.64% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5477, 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 2,474 ZAR

2016 Average 2,440 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 2,125 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 349.73 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4846

0.4501

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UYU to ZAR 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 0.4660, compared to 0.4629 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4660

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4629

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0497 ZAR (High: 0.4746 / Low: 0.4249). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0120 ZAR (High: 0.4802 / Low: 0.4682).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0497

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0120

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0288 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0288

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.4817) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4913), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0096 (-1.96%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.4817

2016 Avg (November) 0.4913

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4802	0.4682	0.4750
February	0.4784	0.4546	0.4653
March	0.4692	0.4409	0.4571
April	0.4895	0.4574	0.4720
May	0.4872	0.4532	0.4719
June	0.4625	0.4454	0.4549
July	0.4726	0.4506	0.4587
August	0.4731	0.4508	0.4628
September	0.4702	0.4445	0.4548
October	0.4833	0.4513	0.4663
November	0.4949	0.4669	0.4817
December	0.4746	0.4249	0.4529