YEARLY HIGH
0.0823 UYU
YEARLY LOW
0.0753 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0786 UYU

2021 XAF to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the XAF to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 0.0823. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 0.0753.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0070 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0785 to the December average rate of 0.0764, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0823 was up 3.80% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0793, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XAF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 412 UYU
2020 Average 366 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 377 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.17 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0820
0.0759
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to UYU 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 0.0799, compared to 0.0772 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0799
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0772

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.0030 UYU (High: 0.0816 / Low: 0.0786). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 UYU (High: 0.0797 / Low: 0.0785).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 0.0815) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0722), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0093 (+12.91%).

2021 Avg (May) 0.0815
2020 Avg (May) 0.0722

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0796 0.0774 0.0785
February 0.0798 0.0774 0.0787
March 0.0814 0.0793 0.0802
April 0.0815 0.0792 0.0805
May 0.0823 0.0804 0.0815
June 0.0816 0.0786 0.0800
July 0.0797 0.0785 0.0790
August 0.0792 0.0764 0.0777
September 0.0772 0.0755 0.0766
October 0.0780 0.0758 0.0770
November 0.0783 0.0753 0.0766
December 0.0775 0.0759 0.0764