YEARLY HIGH
64.9952 UGX
YEARLY LOW
57.4750 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
60.8326 UGX

2013 HTG to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HTG to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 64.9952. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 57.4750.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5203 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 63.6742 to the December average rate of 62.0557, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 64.9952 was up 1.62% compared to the 2012 peak of 63.9613, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 324,976 UGX
2012 Average 300,403 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 287,375 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,601.32 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

64.1515
58.4240
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 61.7544, compared to 59.9109 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8435 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 61.7544
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.9109

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 7.5203 UGX (High: 64.9952 / Low: 57.4750). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9146 UGX (High: 59.8945 / Low: 58.9799).

December Spread (Volatile) ±7.5203
August Spread (Stable) ±0.9146

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.3269 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3269

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 62.0557) against the same month in 2012 (average: 63.4258), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3700 (-2.16%).

2013 Avg (December) 62.0557
2012 Avg (December) 63.4258

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 64.6029 62.7556 63.6742
February 63.1417 62.0583 62.5007
March 62.4646 60.9750 61.9762
April 61.4464 59.4014 60.6492
May 61.4011 60.0774 60.8292
June 61.4292 59.7926 60.8967
July 60.8977 59.2703 59.7461
August 59.8945 58.9799 59.3970
September 60.1748 58.6779 59.3509
October 59.4905 58.0398 58.9013
November 64.1410 57.9283 60.0142
December 64.9952 57.4750 62.0557