2016 ZAR to UYU Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2333 UYU

YEARLY LOW

1.8259 UYU

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0523 UYU

2016 ZAR to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ZAR to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 2.2333. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 1.8259.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4074 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8836 to the December average rate of 2.0758, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.2333 was down 1.15% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.2594, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 111,666 UYU

2015 Average 106,965 UYU

Yearly Trough Low 91,293 UYU

Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,372.07 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.1871

1.8560

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR 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 2.0399, compared to 2.0646 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0247 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0399

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0646

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.2642 UYU (High: 2.2333 / Low: 1.9691). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0641 UYU (High: 2.1422 / Low: 2.0781).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2642

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0641

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 0.1010 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 2.0585) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.2193), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1609 (-7.25%).

2016 Avg (May) 2.0585

2015 Avg (May) 2.2193

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9600	1.8259	1.8836
February	2.0959	1.9232	2.0010
March	2.1611	2.0327	2.0949
April	2.2312	2.0549	2.1595
May	2.2333	1.9691	2.0585
June	2.1290	1.9829	2.0423
July	2.1422	2.0781	2.1024
August	2.1763	1.9539	2.1039
September	2.1112	1.9582	2.0467
October	2.0826	1.9630	2.0221
November	2.1264	1.9528	2.0368
December	2.1407	2.0259	2.0758