YEARLY HIGH
2738.5775 UGX
YEARLY LOW
2376.3068 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2560.9685 UGX

2022 AUD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AUD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 2738.5775. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 15, dropping to 2376.3068.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 362.2708 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2531.2828 to the December average rate of 2489.5940, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2738.5775 was down 6.37% compared to the 2021 peak of 2924.9089, 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 13,692,888 UGX
2021 Average 13,475,819 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 11,881,534 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,811,353.81 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2688.7355
2407.3803
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 2583.9979, compared to 2537.9392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 46.0587 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2583.9979
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2537.9392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 239.1478 UGX (High: 2713.1095 / Low: 2473.9617). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 98.1218 UGX (High: 2576.5276 / Low: 2478.4058).

May Spread (Volatile) ±239.1478
February Spread (Stable) ±98.1218

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 123.9414 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -123.9414

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 2665.2892) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2582.8591), the exchange rate shifted by +82.4301 (+3.19%).

2022 Avg (August) 2665.2892
2021 Avg (August) 2582.8591

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2576.7433 2451.8784 2531.2828
February 2576.5276 2478.4058 2517.8668
March 2714.5647 2562.3065 2652.6993
April 2692.3551 2512.2478 2610.1561
May 2713.1095 2473.9617 2559.0383
June 2728.8299 2584.7142 2632.9441
July 2713.8895 2523.7007 2602.8776
August 2738.5775 2592.1279 2665.2892
September 2628.9469 2465.4889 2554.7679
October 2496.6801 2376.3068 2430.8265
November 2545.6472 2381.4964 2484.2797
December 2546.4597 2430.0880 2489.5940