YEARLY HIGH
2865.0694 UGX
YEARLY LOW
2680.3544 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2773.8011 UGX

2023 BND to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BND to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 2865.0694. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 2680.3544.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 184.7150 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2782.2591 to the December average rate of 2838.4892, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 2865.0694 was up 1.59% compared to the 2022 peak of 2820.1160, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,325,347 UGX
2022 Average 13,380,238 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 13,401,772 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 923,574.83 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

2849.8044
2714.0218
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 2781.6786, compared to 2765.9236 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.7550 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2781.6786
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2765.9236

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 114.8587 UGX (High: 2851.0025 / Low: 2736.1438). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 30.2969 UGX (High: 2761.0528 / Low: 2730.7559).

March Spread (Volatile) ±114.8587
September Spread (Stable) ±30.2969

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 30.5313 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -30.5313

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 2838.4892) against the same month in 2022 (average: 2727.5401), the exchange rate shifted by +110.9491 (+4.07%).

2023 Avg (December) 2838.4892
2022 Avg (December) 2727.5401

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2809.7398 2752.2020 2782.2591
February 2820.0986 2738.0543 2768.3180
March 2851.0025 2736.1438 2789.3908
April 2848.4127 2793.8224 2813.8904
May 2813.0017 2755.2527 2783.3592
June 2781.2829 2702.6304 2752.8540
July 2777.8903 2702.6304 2743.5234
August 2766.2283 2680.3544 2725.3370
September 2761.0528 2730.7559 2744.4528
October 2770.5356 2720.2953 2741.7996
November 2855.5689 2760.8340 2801.9397
December 2865.0694 2815.6699 2838.4892