2026 AMD to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.3147 UGX

YEARLY LOW

9.1466 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.8717 UGX

2026 AMD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the AMD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 10.3147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 9.1466.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1681 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.3924 to the December average rate of 10.1040, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 10.3147 was up 7.73% compared to the 2025 peak of 9.5747, 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 51,573 UGX

2025 Average 46,524 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 45,733 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,840.26 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

10.3097

9.3090

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 9.8330, compared to 10.1040 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2709 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.8330

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.1040

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.4562 UGX (High: 10.0253 / Low: 9.5690). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1726 UGX (High: 10.2660 / Low: 10.0934).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4562

May Spread (Stable) ±0.1726

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1340 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1340

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 10.1040) against the same month in 2025 (average: 9.3390), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7650 (+8.19%).

2026 Avg (July) 10.1040

2025 Avg (July) 9.3390

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.5012	9.1466	9.3924
February	9.5746	9.3719	9.4583
March	10.0253	9.5690	9.8950
April	10.0809	9.7905	9.9339
May	10.2660	10.0934	10.2263
June	10.2412	9.8968	10.0923
July	10.3147	9.9311	10.1040