YEARLY HIGH
2814.2319 UGX
YEARLY LOW
2188.5868 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2565.2257 UGX

2020 AUD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AUD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2814.2319. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 2188.5868.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 625.6451 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2525.6604 to the December average rate of 2763.1894, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2814.2319 was up 4.50% compared to the 2019 peak of 2693.1612, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,071,160 UGX
2019 Average 12,881,229 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 10,942,934 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,128,225.67 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2805.4683
2298.1213
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 2457.5099, compared to 2672.9415 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 215.4316 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2457.5099
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2672.9415

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 278.8566 UGX (High: 2467.4434 / Low: 2188.5868). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 56.8179 UGX (High: 2681.3731 / Low: 2624.5552).

March Spread (Volatile) ±278.8566
October Spread (Stable) ±56.8179

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 109.3328 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -109.3328

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 2763.1894) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2531.2693), the exchange rate shifted by +231.9201 (+9.16%).

2020 Avg (December) 2763.1894
2019 Avg (December) 2531.2693

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2586.0363 2461.1120 2525.6604
February 2485.0008 2409.0313 2449.7331
March 2467.4434 2188.5868 2340.4002
April 2494.3616 2263.4553 2383.1475
May 2519.2848 2407.4779 2469.2997
June 2624.5759 2539.4468 2576.8185
July 2654.3028 2565.5877 2602.1431
August 2709.5241 2620.3649 2648.9206
September 2712.9926 2602.3978 2671.2030
October 2681.3731 2624.5552 2650.6444
November 2738.2152 2620.5288 2701.5485
December 2814.2319 2725.1212 2763.1894