2018 HRK to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 HRK to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the HRK to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 617.2030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 565.0726.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.1303 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 597.3173 to the December average rate of 570.6252, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 617.2030 was up 5.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 587.1380, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 HRK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
HRK to UGX Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 603.6883, compared to 582.7887 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 20.8995 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 33.7148 UGX (High: 617.2030 / Low: 583.4881). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.9067 UGX (High: 616.6994 / Low: 605.7927).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 15.3666 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 593.7212) against the same month in 2017 (average: 561.4628), the exchange rate shifted by +32.2584 (+5.75%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 608.9163 | 584.2647 | 597.3173 |
| February | 610.9786 | 596.4267 | 604.2798 |
| March | 613.2370 | 600.4103 | 606.2267 |
| April | 616.6994 | 605.7927 | 611.4278 |
| May | 607.0392 | 588.2218 | 596.0612 |
| June | 616.1496 | 595.7444 | 606.8168 |
| July | 617.2030 | 583.4881 | 593.7212 |
| August | 593.5328 | 569.8884 | 579.5896 |
| September | 606.5102 | 587.1689 | 596.1814 |
| October | 595.7569 | 573.1202 | 584.8178 |
| November | 577.8936 | 566.3617 | 571.7973 |
| December | 576.2292 | 565.0726 | 570.6252 |