2020 HTG to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

59.9489 UGX

YEARLY LOW

32.5876 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

41.1796 UGX

2020 HTG to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HTG to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 21, valuing the pair at 59.9489. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 6, dropping to 32.5876.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.3613 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.4556 to the December average rate of 52.4625, the exchange rate registered a net change of 40.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 59.9489 was up 24.48% compared to the 2019 peak of 48.1580, 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 299,744 UGX

2019 Average 206,240 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 162,938 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 136,806.29 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

61.1800

30.2750

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 37.4310, compared to 44.9281 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.4971 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 37.4310

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.9281

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 6.2091 UGX (High: 56.3666 / Low: 50.1575). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6464 UGX (High: 33.3041 / Low: 32.6576).

December Spread (Volatile) ±6.2091

August Spread (Stable) ±0.6464

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.3552 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.3552

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 58.6046) against the same month in 2019 (average: 38.4840), the exchange rate shifted by +20.1205 (+52.28%).

2020 Avg (October) 58.6046

2019 Avg (October) 38.4840

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	38.8194	37.0014	37.4556
February	41.9682	36.3239	37.7058
March	41.9682	39.1836	39.9761
April	39.9704	38.6794	39.2284
May	36.3218	35.0468	35.6477
June	35.2788	33.9310	34.5724
July	34.0513	33.1228	33.6026
August	33.3041	32.6576	32.8504
September	35.3123	32.5876	34.2311
October	59.9489	55.1303	58.6046
November	59.1779	55.9646	57.8177
December	56.3666	50.1575	52.4625