2020 AED to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 AED to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the AED to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 1067.2755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 992.1409.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 75.1346 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1001.4546 to the December average rate of 997.8683, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1067.2755 was up 3.68% compared to the 2019 peak of 1029.4336, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AED based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1017.7762, compared to 1006.0321 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.7441 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 59.7932 UGX (High: 1067.2755 / Low: 1007.4823). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.4378 UGX (High: 1035.2743 / Low: 1027.8365).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 14.5093 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1025.4121) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1008.7131), the exchange rate shifted by +16.6990 (+1.66%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1010.4215 | 997.3446 | 1001.4546 |
| February | 1010.0891 | 997.6034 | 1001.0369 |
| March | 1067.2755 | 1007.4823 | 1025.4121 |
| April | 1036.3926 | 1021.6447 | 1029.5577 |
| May | 1035.2743 | 1027.8365 | 1031.8525 |
| June | 1028.9746 | 1012.9535 | 1017.3432 |
| July | 1014.8768 | 1003.3246 | 1008.3070 |
| August | 1006.1356 | 996.2487 | 1001.0344 |
| September | 1012.1648 | 1001.1949 | 1006.4602 |
| October | 1018.7443 | 1005.0646 | 1012.2965 |
| November | 1018.3712 | 1004.6419 | 1010.2264 |
| December | 1007.5316 | 992.1409 | 997.8683 |