2020 HKD to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

505.6450 UGX

YEARLY LOW

470.0041 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

479.1911 UGX

2020 HKD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HKD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 505.6450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 470.0041.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.6409 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 473.2149 to the December average rate of 472.7934, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 505.6450 was up 4.98% compared to the 2019 peak of 481.6749, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,641,125 UGX

2019 Average 11,820,226 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 11,750,103 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 891,022.13 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

490.3838

471.1942

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 481.6594, compared to 476.7229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.9366 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 481.6594

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 476.7229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 29.8228 UGX (High: 505.6450 / Low: 475.8223). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.5496 UGX (High: 490.5223 / Low: 486.9727).

March Spread (Volatile) ±29.8228

May Spread (Stable) ±3.5496

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 6.6479 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.6479

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 485.0523) against the same month in 2019 (average: 472.0267), the exchange rate shifted by +13.0256 (+2.76%).

2020 Avg (March) 485.0523

2019 Avg (March) 472.0267

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	477.5644	470.7050	473.2149
February	475.9433	471.3040	472.9084
March	505.6450	475.8223	485.0523
April	491.0785	484.0282	487.8594
May	490.5223	486.9727	488.7847
June	487.6192	480.0467	482.1368
July	480.9462	475.5287	477.8007
August	476.8330	472.1620	474.4097
September	479.7177	474.4817	476.9918
October	482.8438	476.3081	479.7198
November	482.3829	475.9052	478.6218
December	477.3955	470.0041	472.7934