2023 ALL to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 ALL to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the ALL to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 40.9287. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 33.3090.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.6197 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.2077 to the December average rate of 40.1605, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 40.9287 was up 16.40% compared to the 2022 peak of 35.1612, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ALL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 35.6145, compared to 38.5883 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.9738 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 3.4739 UGX (High: 40.8553 / Low: 37.3814). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7176 UGX (High: 37.7640 / Low: 37.0464).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.1757 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 40.1605) against the same month in 2022 (average: 33.9385), the exchange rate shifted by +6.2219 (+18.33%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.8407 | 33.3090 | 34.2077 |
| February | 34.7168 | 33.6819 | 34.1221 |
| March | 36.2286 | 34.0932 | 34.9642 |
| April | 37.4135 | 36.0708 | 36.5485 |
| May | 36.9484 | 35.5419 | 36.4372 |
| June | 37.9072 | 36.7290 | 37.4075 |
| July | 40.8553 | 37.3814 | 39.1871 |
| August | 39.5090 | 36.1102 | 38.0114 |
| September | 37.7640 | 37.0464 | 37.3495 |
| October | 38.1676 | 36.9441 | 37.4805 |
| November | 40.8531 | 37.8458 | 39.3410 |
| December | 40.9287 | 39.7595 | 40.1605 |