YEARLY HIGH
2153.1517 UGX
YEARLY LOW
1939.2083 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2046.9995 UGX

2022 ANG to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ANG to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 2153.1517. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 1939.2083.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 213.9434 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1960.2971 to the December average rate of 2045.4034, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2153.1517 was up 4.04% compared to the 2021 peak of 2069.5940, 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 10,765,758 UGX
2021 Average 9,983,072 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 9,696,041 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,069,716.86 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2144.1374
1933.4786
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 1993.4651, compared to 2100.5339 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 107.0688 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1993.4651
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2100.5339

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 131.3055 UGX (High: 2096.0235 / Low: 1964.7179). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.9026 UGX (High: 1968.0131 / Low: 1953.1106).

May Spread (Volatile) ±131.3055
January Spread (Stable) ±14.9026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 39.6376 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -39.6376

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 2126.5825) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1970.9919), the exchange rate shifted by +155.5906 (+7.89%).

2022 Avg (August) 2126.5825
2021 Avg (August) 1970.9919

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1968.0131 1953.1106 1960.2971
February 1968.4762 1939.2083 1951.0335
March 2010.0339 1958.7204 1992.6038
April 1983.7283 1953.0277 1965.1383
May 2096.0235 1964.7179 2013.2545
June 2108.4623 2047.4619 2078.4632
July 2152.5628 2061.5217 2104.4687
August 2153.1517 2085.1257 2126.5825
September 2150.6704 2098.3314 2120.5194
October 2136.7182 2108.2806 2121.1886
November 2105.1198 2072.4068 2085.0409
December 2075.2974 2019.3862 2045.4034