2019 AFN to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

49.6589 UGX

YEARLY LOW

45.3166 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

47.5899 UGX

2019 AFN to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AFN to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 49.6589. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 29, dropping to 45.3166.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3423 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.0701 to the December average rate of 46.7793, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 49.6589 was down 14.39% compared to the 2018 peak of 58.0035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 248,295 UGX

2018 Average 257,544 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 226,583 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,711.53 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

49.4567

45.7080

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 48.3143, compared to 46.8654 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4489 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.3143

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 46.8654

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 2.1954 UGX (High: 47.5120 / Low: 45.3166). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5381 UGX (High: 47.1393 / Low: 46.6012).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.1954

December Spread (Stable) ±0.5381

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.1448 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1448

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 49.1443) against the same month in 2018 (average: 52.6293), the exchange rate shifted by -3.4850 (-6.62%).

2019 Avg (March) 49.1443

2018 Avg (March) 52.6293

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	49.4674	48.4430	49.0701
February	49.5401	48.6405	49.0388
March	49.6589	48.6989	49.1443
April	48.8947	47.9921	48.3849
May	48.6423	46.5955	47.6962
June	47.5120	45.3166	46.5514
July	46.5659	45.5473	46.0204
August	47.3357	46.1457	46.9932
September	47.3368	46.6790	46.9555
October	47.6526	46.9764	47.2526
November	47.4921	46.9388	47.1915
December	47.1393	46.6012	46.7793