YEARLY HIGH
2178.0813 UGX
YEARLY LOW
1965.3827 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2063.7415 UGX

2019 ANG to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ANG to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2178.0813. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 23, dropping to 1965.3827.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 212.6986 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2082.4353 to the December average rate of 2159.8377, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2178.0813 was up 1.07% compared to the 2018 peak of 2155.0144, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,890,406 UGX
2018 Average 10,359,758 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 9,826,913 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,063,493.16 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2176.7279
1974.0450
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG 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 2025.9353, compared to 2101.5476 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 75.6124 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2025.9353
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2101.5476

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was July, with a trading range of 109.7271 UGX (High: 2081.4793 / Low: 1971.7522). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.8006 UGX (High: 2073.9402 / Low: 2064.1396).

July Spread (Volatile) ±109.7271
August Spread (Stable) ±9.8006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 42.9374 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -42.9374

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 2159.8377) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2091.0685), the exchange rate shifted by +68.7691 (+3.29%).

2019 Avg (December) 2159.8377
2018 Avg (December) 2091.0685

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2104.1804 2044.5387 2082.4353
February 2051.2708 2032.1023 2039.4980
March 2042.7326 2009.0930 2027.0818
April 2023.6431 1991.9971 2006.5220
May 2016.6587 1997.6639 2009.1393
June 2011.9925 1965.3827 1990.9353
July 2081.4793 1971.7522 2047.4474
August 2073.9402 2064.1396 2068.8601
September 2099.6960 2062.7667 2081.9117
October 2141.1564 2096.7308 2108.6473
November 2171.3069 2128.4873 2142.5816
December 2178.0813 2142.3183 2159.8377