YEARLY HIGH
9.9463 UGX
YEARLY LOW
9.1118 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.5642 UGX

2024 AMD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the AMD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 9.9463. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 9.1118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8346 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.3993 to the December average rate of 9.2363, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 9.9463 was up 1.43% compared to the 2023 peak of 9.8061, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 49,732 UGX
2023 Average 47,452 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 45,559 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,172.75 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

9.8224
9.1830
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD 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 9.6438, compared to 9.4846 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1591 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.6438
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.4846

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was April, with a trading range of 0.3599 UGX (High: 9.9463 / Low: 9.5864). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0521 UGX (High: 9.5040 / Low: 9.4518).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3599
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0521

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2219 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2219

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2024: 9.7634) against the same month in 2023 (average: 9.6408), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1227 (+1.27%).

2024 Avg (April) 9.7634
2023 Avg (April) 9.6408

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.4391 9.3460 9.3993
February 9.7213 9.4026 9.5389
March 9.8599 9.6447 9.7235
April 9.9463 9.5864 9.7634
May 9.8569 9.6822 9.7691
June 9.8466 9.5471 9.6684
July 9.6325 9.5080 9.5486
August 9.6870 9.5602 9.6017
September 9.6305 9.5323 9.5823
October 9.5040 9.4518 9.4807
November 9.5106 9.3186 9.4583
December 9.3216 9.1118 9.2363