2020 BRL to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 BRL to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the BRL to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 916.4402. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 13, dropping to 643.8380.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 272.6023 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 888.3579 to the December average rate of 712.3578, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 916.4402 was down 9.58% compared to the 2019 peak of 1013.5258, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
BRL to UGX Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 769.0982, compared to 686.1374 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 82.9608 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 99.0584 UGX (High: 828.4759 / Low: 729.4175). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.9502 UGX (High: 670.0488 / Low: 647.0985).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 74.1059 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 888.3579) against the same month in 2019 (average: 990.7235), the exchange rate shifted by -102.3656 (-10.33%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 916.4402 | 858.5158 | 888.3579 |
| February | 869.0344 | 826.7466 | 846.0175 |
| March | 828.4759 | 729.4175 | 771.9116 |
| April | 742.7939 | 672.4034 | 711.7578 |
| May | 717.7173 | 643.8380 | 676.1634 |
| June | 773.2328 | 680.0705 | 720.3809 |
| July | 721.6417 | 685.7588 | 700.1262 |
| August | 706.4681 | 651.9375 | 675.3505 |
| September | 706.3943 | 654.3108 | 685.0406 |
| October | 670.0488 | 647.0985 | 660.5062 |
| November | 698.2884 | 648.8963 | 683.4431 |
| December | 733.3363 | 694.7389 | 712.3578 |