YEARLY HIGH
28.4283 UGX
YEARLY LOW
26.1693 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.5163 UGX

2025 HTG to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the HTG to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 28.4283. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 26.1693.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2591 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.2328 to the December average rate of 27.2875, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 28.4283 was down 4.49% compared to the 2024 peak of 29.7653, 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 142,142 UGX
2024 Average 142,290 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 130,846 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,295.27 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

28.4081
26.3044
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 27.9684, compared to 27.0642 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.9684
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.0642

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was November, with a trading range of 1.6659 UGX (High: 27.9593 / Low: 26.2934). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1050 UGX (High: 28.0128 / Low: 27.9079).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.6659
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.4151 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 28.2328) against the same month in 2024 (average: 28.8957), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6630 (-2.29%).

2025 Avg (January) 28.2328
2024 Avg (January) 28.8957

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.4283 28.1234 28.2328
February 28.3668 27.8475 28.0855
March 28.0128 27.9079 27.9631
April 28.4025 27.8291 28.0627
May 27.9972 27.7879 27.9407
June 27.8357 27.3306 27.5256
July 27.4215 27.2525 27.3260
August 27.3829 27.1131 27.2263
September 27.1226 26.6706 26.8175
October 26.6702 26.1693 26.4797
November 27.9593 26.2934 27.2483
December 27.6637 27.0225 27.2875