2018 AED to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1064.2924 UGX

YEARLY LOW

987.6358 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

1014.4857 UGX

2018 AED to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AED to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 1064.2924. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 987.6358.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 76.6566 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 990.9382 to the December average rate of 1011.1603, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1064.2924 was up 6.66% compared to the 2017 peak of 997.8230, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,321,462 UGX

2017 Average 4,922,789 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 4,938,179 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 383,282.95 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1050.3456

985.4490

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to UGX 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 1007.1824, compared to 1021.7890 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.6066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1007.1824

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1021.7890

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 58.9643 UGX (High: 1061.8842 / Low: 1002.9199). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.6847 UGX (High: 996.4432 / Low: 987.7586).

July Spread (Volatile) ±58.9643

January Spread (Stable) ±8.6847

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 22.2817 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -22.2817

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 1044.9376) against the same month in 2017 (average: 977.3377), the exchange rate shifted by +67.5999 (+6.92%).

2018 Avg (June) 1044.9376

2017 Avg (June) 977.3377

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	996.4432	987.7586	990.9382
February	997.3872	987.6358	990.8570
March	1004.8857	991.3251	995.2227
April	1011.7197	1001.2396	1006.3978
May	1027.7002	1009.7751	1014.7410
June	1064.2924	1027.0901	1044.9376
July	1061.8842	1002.9199	1022.6559
August	1026.3911	1003.2734	1015.5700
September	1041.9860	1024.7551	1035.2020
October	1041.2339	1019.6917	1028.7063
November	1022.9849	1009.2877	1017.4394
December	1018.1796	1005.3443	1011.1603