YEARLY HIGH
13.5131 UGX
YEARLY LOW
11.9473 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.7587 UGX

2019 HUF to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HUF to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 13.5131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 11.9473.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5658 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.2344 to the December average rate of 12.3399, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 13.5131 was down 8.32% compared to the 2018 peak of 14.7399, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 13,513,132 UGX
2018 Average 13,807,436 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 11,947,336 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,565,795.94 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

13.3429
12.0632
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF 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 13.1167, compared to 12.4007 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7159 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.1167
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.4007

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.6390 UGX (High: 12.6067 / Low: 11.9677). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2830 UGX (High: 13.2090 / Low: 12.9260).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.6390
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2830

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.3867 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3867

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 13.2363) against the same month in 2018 (average: 14.4362), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1999 (-8.31%).

2019 Avg (March) 13.2363
2018 Avg (March) 14.4362

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.4193 13.0323 13.2344
February 13.3347 12.9403 13.1137
March 13.5131 12.9765 13.2363
April 13.2090 12.9260 13.0717
May 13.1267 12.8352 12.9733
June 13.3260 12.8905 13.0704
July 12.9992 12.5638 12.7392
August 12.7878 12.2392 12.5565
September 12.3474 11.9473 12.1698
October 12.6067 11.9677 12.3490
November 12.6306 12.0958 12.2499
December 12.4722 12.1545 12.3399