YEARLY HIGH
2191.7289 UGX
YEARLY LOW
2022.2170 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2085.9085 UGX

2024 AWG to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the AWG to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 2191.7289. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 2022.2170.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 169.5119 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2111.7640 to the December average rate of 2035.1822, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 2191.7289 was up 2.00% compared to the 2023 peak of 2148.8221, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,958,645 UGX
2023 Average 10,338,985 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 10,111,085 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 847,559.65 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

2174.3473
2022.5309
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 2121.6814, compared to 2050.1355 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 71.5460 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2121.6814
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2050.1355

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was February, with a trading range of 76.1223 UGX (High: 2191.7289 / Low: 2115.6066). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.6900 UGX (High: 2045.6740 / Low: 2031.9840).

February Spread (Volatile) ±76.1223
October Spread (Stable) ±13.6900

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 40.5928 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -40.5928

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 2149.9599) against the same month in 2023 (average: 2047.2696), the exchange rate shifted by +102.6903 (+5.02%).

2024 Avg (February) 2149.9599
2023 Avg (February) 2047.2696

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2120.0693 2097.8029 2111.7640
February 2191.7289 2115.6066 2149.9599
March 2181.4397 2151.9616 2161.6960
April 2156.0773 2106.5346 2121.1032
May 2124.9097 2080.5460 2102.5473
June 2117.6967 2055.0208 2083.0183
July 2076.3603 2046.8666 2057.1266
August 2072.9683 2047.5673 2066.1809
September 2068.2325 2048.7715 2060.4453
October 2045.6740 2031.9840 2038.7253
November 2058.8806 2028.6561 2043.1525
December 2049.0886 2022.2170 2035.1822