YEARLY HIGH
28.8317 UGX
YEARLY LOW
26.0390 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.2310 UGX

2024 ISK to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the ISK to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 28.8317. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 26.0390.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7927 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.7860 to the December average rate of 26.4187, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 28.8317 was up 0.93% compared to the 2023 peak of 28.5655, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 144,158 UGX
2023 Average 135,126 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 130,195 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,963.38 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

28.5815
26.2220
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 27.6426, compared to 26.8193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8233 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.6426
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.8193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was June, with a trading range of 1.2256 UGX (High: 27.8260 / Low: 26.6004). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4577 UGX (High: 27.1262 / Low: 26.6686).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.2256
July Spread (Stable) ±0.4577

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.1501 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1501

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2024: 28.3849) against the same month in 2023 (average: 26.7143), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6706 (+6.25%).

2024 Avg (March) 28.3849
2023 Avg (March) 26.7143

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.1453 27.4773 27.7860
February 28.6316 27.7591 28.1128
March 28.8317 27.8477 28.3849
April 27.8865 26.7872 27.2348
May 27.8233 26.9283 27.2869
June 27.8260 26.6004 27.0505
July 27.1262 26.6686 26.9022
August 27.2737 26.7638 27.0091
September 27.4076 26.8170 27.1040
October 27.1462 26.5007 26.8333
November 26.9684 26.3414 26.6485
December 26.7820 26.0390 26.4187