2025 BBD to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1869.8014 UGX

YEARLY LOW

1706.3179 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

1801.0261 UGX

2025 BBD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the BBD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 1869.8014. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 1706.3179.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 163.4835 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1843.9738 to the December average rate of 1786.8863, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1869.8014 was down 5.34% compared to the 2024 peak of 1975.2957, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,349,007 UGX

2024 Average 9,390,503 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 8,531,589 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 817,417.65 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1855.0951

1721.6390

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 1830.4424, compared to 1771.6098 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 58.8326 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1830.4424

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1771.6098

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was November, with a trading range of 92.3341 UGX (High: 1829.0503 / Low: 1736.7162). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.6738 UGX (High: 1797.6657 / Low: 1788.9919).

November Spread (Volatile) ±92.3341

July Spread (Stable) ±8.6738

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 26.2387 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -26.2387

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2025: 1840.0410) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1936.0721), the exchange rate shifted by -96.0311 (-4.96%).

2025 Avg (February) 1840.0410

2024 Avg (February) 1936.0721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1856.8633	1834.3124	1843.9738
February	1869.8014	1834.5442	1840.0410
March	1841.6080	1811.2454	1832.8535
April	1859.0687	1821.9181	1833.5686
May	1834.3096	1816.6247	1828.2404
June	1821.8139	1792.5155	1803.9773
July	1797.6657	1788.9919	1792.7428
August	1791.8203	1762.1296	1780.1771
September	1772.2246	1741.6416	1753.9385
October	1752.1986	1706.3179	1732.7603
November	1829.0503	1736.7162	1783.1540
December	1811.5396	1768.1308	1786.8863