YEARLY HIGH
549.7509 UGX
YEARLY LOW
499.5954 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
523.4473 UGX

2024 CNY to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the CNY to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 549.7509. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 499.5954.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.1555 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 534.9791 to the December average rate of 503.1665, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 549.7509 was down 0.55% compared to the 2023 peak of 552.7926, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 13,743,774 UGX
2023 Average 13,167,291 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 12,489,886 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,253,887.73 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

544.9160
499.3711
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 532.3345, compared to 514.5602 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 17.7743 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 532.3345
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 514.5602

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was June, with a trading range of 26.7779 UGX (High: 536.8123 / Low: 510.0344). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.1355 UGX (High: 527.0287 / Low: 521.8933).

June Spread (Volatile) ±26.7779
September Spread (Stable) ±5.1355

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 12.6728 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.6728

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 540.9682) against the same month in 2023 (average: 538.7505), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2177 (+0.41%).

2024 Avg (February) 540.9682
2023 Avg (February) 538.7505

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 538.1708 529.7885 534.9791
February 549.7509 530.9391 540.9682
March 546.3602 536.6877 541.1206
April 540.1193 524.0029 528.4478
May 537.8459 518.8355 528.5062
June 536.8123 510.0344 519.9850
July 517.6048 507.5772 510.5397
August 525.0232 515.1619 520.6555
September 527.0287 521.8933 524.5801
October 524.6439 513.8039 517.8641
November 517.0288 505.1103 510.5553
December 508.6397 499.5954 503.1665