YEARLY HIGH
42.3341 UGX
YEARLY LOW
29.8299 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.2784 UGX

2020 ALL to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ALL to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 42.3341. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 10, dropping to 29.8299.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.5041 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.4656 to the December average rate of 36.1137, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 42.3341 was up 21.27% compared to the 2019 peak of 34.9078, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 211,670 UGX
2019 Average 168,578 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 149,150 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,520.69 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

36.4488
32.4274
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL 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 33.2983, compared to 35.2584 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9600 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.2983
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.2584

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 8.7113 UGX (High: 42.3341 / Low: 33.6227). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5180 UGX (High: 36.2836 / Low: 35.7657).

July Spread (Volatile) ±8.7113
December Spread (Stable) ±0.5180

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.8251 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8251

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 34.4405) against the same month in 2019 (average: 33.9858), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4548 (+1.34%).

2020 Avg (July) 34.4405
2019 Avg (July) 33.9858

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 34.0444 33.0471 33.4656
February 33.4084 32.3580 32.8495
March 34.5149 31.9733 33.5876
April 33.7460 32.3471 32.7625
May 33.8513 29.8299 33.2854
June 34.4445 33.5009 33.8394
July 42.3341 33.6227 34.4405
August 35.4412 34.8562 35.0761
September 35.5012 34.8100 35.1403
October 35.7255 34.9905 35.2800
November 35.8914 35.1023 35.4997
December 36.2836 35.7657 36.1137