YEARLY HIGH
29.4262 UGX
YEARLY LOW
23.5875 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.9888 UGX

2013 JMD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JMD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 29.4262. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 23.5875.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8387 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.9730 to the December average rate of 24.0487, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 29.4262 was down 0.94% compared to the 2012 peak of 29.7067, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 147,131 UGX
2012 Average 141,734 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 117,937 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,193.63 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

29.4654
23.5563
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 27.1418, compared to 24.8357 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3061 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.1418
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.8357

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 1.3872 UGX (High: 27.8454 / Low: 26.4582). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2578 UGX (High: 25.5927 / Low: 25.3349).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.3872
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2578

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.1561 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1561

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 28.9730) against the same month in 2012 (average: 27.9954), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9776 (+3.49%).

2013 Avg (January) 28.9730
2012 Avg (January) 27.9954

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.4262 28.6374 28.9730
February 29.0739 27.8104 28.3793
March 27.8454 26.4582 27.2303
April 26.4835 25.4885 26.0743
May 26.5252 25.9282 26.2275
June 26.2867 25.7091 25.9664
July 25.7498 25.4598 25.5945
August 25.5927 25.3349 25.4432
September 25.5138 24.9018 25.2017
October 24.8667 24.1054 24.4020
November 24.6923 24.0312 24.3241
December 24.5171 23.5875 24.0487