2025 FJD to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1630.6786 UGX

YEARLY LOW

1498.4460 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

1581.7024 UGX

2025 FJD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the FJD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 1630.6786. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 1498.4460.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 132.2326 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1586.1922 to the December average rate of 1573.0613, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1630.6786 was down 7.28% compared to the 2024 peak of 1758.7547, 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 8,153,393 UGX

2024 Average 8,349,899 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 7,492,230 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 661,163.04 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1621.6179

1517.8995

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 1598.3810, compared to 1565.0238 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 33.3572 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1598.3810

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1565.0238

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was November, with a trading range of 89.8156 UGX (High: 1605.4864 / Low: 1515.6708). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 24.5099 UGX (High: 1620.3965 / Low: 1595.8866).

November Spread (Volatile) ±89.8156

June Spread (Stable) ±24.5099

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 31.1220 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -31.1220

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2025: 1612.9747) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1678.7143), the exchange rate shifted by -65.7396 (-3.92%).

2025 Avg (May) 1612.9747

2024 Avg (May) 1678.7143

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1600.9484	1561.3266	1586.1922
February	1607.8366	1581.3859	1595.4592
March	1606.5858	1558.0405	1591.9675
April	1624.3791	1564.2474	1598.9137
May	1630.6786	1584.8485	1612.9747
June	1620.3965	1595.8866	1604.7787
July	1606.0467	1573.5433	1593.9821
August	1587.9219	1556.3079	1575.8813
September	1574.0515	1538.5186	1557.6647
October	1542.1689	1498.4460	1526.5427
November	1605.4864	1515.6708	1563.0110
December	1593.7532	1557.4823	1573.0613