YEARLY HIGH
2319.7962 UGX
YEARLY LOW
2030.5919 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2092.2644 UGX

2020 ANG to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ANG to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 2319.7962. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 2030.5919.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 289.2043 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2208.0882 to the December average rate of 2041.7379, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2319.7962 was up 6.51% compared to the 2019 peak of 2178.0813, 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 11,598,981 UGX
2019 Average 10,320,156 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 10,152,960 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,446,021.27 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2224.7233
2025.1029
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 2125.8939, compared to 2058.6350 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 67.2589 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2125.8939
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2058.6350

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 272.3361 UGX (High: 2319.7962 / Low: 2047.4601). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.0476 UGX (High: 2054.6340 / Low: 2043.5864).

February Spread (Volatile) ±272.3361
August Spread (Stable) ±11.0476

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 70.7208 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -70.7208

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 2137.3675) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2039.4980), the exchange rate shifted by +97.8695 (+4.80%).

2020 Avg (February) 2137.3675
2019 Avg (February) 2039.4980

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2273.3240 2175.0649 2208.0882
February 2319.7962 2047.4601 2137.3675
March 2183.3683 2067.0392 2105.1702
April 2125.7403 2097.7744 2110.7778
May 2118.5667 2105.8304 2112.0811
June 2106.4399 2072.5042 2081.8785
July 2075.6702 2053.4906 2063.3606
August 2054.6340 2043.5864 2048.5276
September 2072.4752 2049.7039 2059.4895
October 2084.7073 2056.8000 2071.4936
November 2084.4266 2058.4720 2067.2006
December 2061.2948 2030.5919 2041.7379