YEARLY HIGH
133.5686 UGX
YEARLY LOW
122.5697 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
127.3122 UGX

2014 HNL to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the HNL to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 133.5686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 122.5697.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.9989 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 124.6817 to the December average rate of 131.1416, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 133.5686 was down 3.04% compared to the 2013 peak of 137.7529, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 667,843 UGX
2013 Average 644,228 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 612,849 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,994.51 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

132.7399
122.8406
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL 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 128.0115, compared to 126.6129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3987 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 128.0115
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 126.6129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was May, with a trading range of 10.3124 UGX (High: 133.3400 / Low: 123.0275). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3517 UGX (High: 125.3998 / Low: 124.0482).

May Spread (Volatile) ±10.3124
January Spread (Stable) ±1.3517

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 8.0940 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.0940

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 131.0161) against the same month in 2013 (average: 133.3249), the exchange rate shifted by -2.3088 (-1.73%).

2014 Avg (March) 131.0161
2013 Avg (March) 133.3249

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 125.3998 124.0482 124.6817
February 129.2370 124.0850 125.0314
March 133.5686 129.0282 131.0161
April 133.4031 131.2536 131.9150
May 133.3400 123.0275 131.7595
June 125.1404 122.5697 123.6656
July 127.1524 123.6634 125.5581
August 125.3069 123.1445 124.2456
September 125.6278 122.9779 124.0770
October 127.4014 124.5192 125.9867
November 130.9938 126.3722 128.6683
December 132.1179 130.0734 131.1416