2022 ARS to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

34.5372 UGX

YEARLY LOW

20.8232 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

28.9050 UGX

2022 ARS to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ARS to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 34.5372. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 20.8232.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.7140 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.9694 to the December average rate of 21.4081, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 34.5372 was down 20.83% compared to the 2021 peak of 43.6257, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 172,686 UGX

2021 Average 189,220 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 104,116 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 68,570.09 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

35.2255

20.1520

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ARS 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 32.0843, compared to 25.7257 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.3585 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.0843

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.7257

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 1.9703 UGX (High: 29.3367 / Low: 27.3664). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4866 UGX (High: 29.8536 / Low: 29.3670).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.9703

July Spread (Stable) ±0.4866

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.9633 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9633

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 33.9694) against the same month in 2021 (average: 42.9747), the exchange rate shifted by -9.0053 (-20.95%).

2022 Avg (January) 33.9694

2021 Avg (January) 42.9747

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	34.5372	33.3574	33.9694
February	33.3211	32.7348	33.0503
March	33.3393	32.2539	32.8363
April	32.2061	30.7364	31.2976
May	31.4234	30.4201	30.7988
June	31.5785	29.9720	30.5533
July	29.8536	29.3670	29.5539
August	29.3367	27.3664	28.3506
September	27.4229	26.1568	26.7276
October	26.1568	24.2293	25.1388
November	24.0642	22.3786	23.1755
December	22.3019	20.8232	21.4081