YEARLY HIGH
15.3024 UGX
YEARLY LOW
13.9812 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.5719 UGX

2013 DJF to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the DJF to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 15.3024. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 13.9812.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3212 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.1199 to the December average rate of 14.1085, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 15.3024 was up 0.79% compared to the 2012 peak of 15.1826, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 76,512 UGX
2012 Average 70,262 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 69,906 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,606.01 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

15.2210
14.0073
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 14.7816, compared to 14.3623 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4193 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.7816
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.3623

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.4899 UGX (High: 14.7296 / Low: 14.2397). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1469 UGX (High: 14.3060 / Low: 14.1591).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4899
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1469

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.3198 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3198

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 15.1199) against the same month in 2012 (average: 13.5267), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5932 (+11.78%).

2013 Avg (January) 15.1199
2012 Avg (January) 13.5267

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.3024 14.9860 15.1199
February 15.1331 14.8782 14.9859
March 15.0146 14.6024 14.8588
April 14.7296 14.2397 14.5390
May 14.7074 14.4102 14.5735
June 14.6900 14.5417 14.6123
July 14.6641 14.5099 14.5708
August 14.6379 14.4324 14.5219
September 14.5998 14.3284 14.4604
October 14.4167 14.1625 14.2997
November 14.3060 14.1591 14.2124
December 14.2253 13.9812 14.1085