2018 FJD to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1872.6055 UGX

YEARLY LOW

1727.9649 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

1789.9747 UGX

2018 FJD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FJD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 26, valuing the pair at 1872.6055. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 1727.9649.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 144.6407 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1801.3365 to the December average rate of 1749.6197, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1872.6055 was up 3.11% compared to the 2017 peak of 1816.2022, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,363,028 UGX

2017 Average 8,782,112 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 8,639,824 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 723,203.31 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1856.1544

1739.9348

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 1809.2302, compared to 1770.7193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 38.5109 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1809.2302

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1770.7193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 97.3398 UGX (High: 1854.7229 / Low: 1757.3831). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 31.4358 UGX (High: 1821.1118 / Low: 1789.6760).

July Spread (Volatile) ±97.3398

February Spread (Stable) ±31.4358

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 55.7617 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -55.7617

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 1846.4694) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1741.1921), the exchange rate shifted by +105.2773 (+6.05%).

2018 Avg (June) 1846.4694

2017 Avg (June) 1741.1921

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1822.6295	1777.4349	1801.3365
February	1821.1118	1789.6760	1803.1685
March	1817.3135	1783.1014	1800.6047
April	1831.3057	1792.9833	1811.3917
May	1820.6755	1775.0132	1792.4103
June	1872.6055	1815.3039	1846.4694
July	1854.7229	1757.3831	1790.7077
August	1793.4232	1739.7379	1767.5961
September	1813.7215	1771.7740	1789.6573
October	1804.0323	1743.8022	1761.7492
November	1775.3356	1732.3738	1764.9857
December	1776.8719	1727.9649	1749.6197