YEARLY HIGH
24.5171 UGX
YEARLY LOW
22.7839 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.4187 UGX

2014 JMD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the JMD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 24.5171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 22.7839.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7331 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.5066 to the December average rate of 24.2748, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 24.5171 was down 16.68% compared to the 2013 peak of 29.4262, 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 122,585 UGX
2013 Average 129,878 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 113,920 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,665.73 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

24.4129
22.7557
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 23.1449, compared to 23.6926 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5477 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.1449
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.6926

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.7671 UGX (High: 23.8485 / Low: 23.0815). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2319 UGX (High: 23.0159 / Low: 22.7839).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7671
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2319

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5444 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5444

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 24.2178) against the same month in 2013 (average: 24.3241), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1063 (-0.44%).

2014 Avg (November) 24.2178
2013 Avg (November) 24.3241

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.8485 23.0815 23.5066
February 23.4044 22.7914 22.9622
March 23.5083 23.1268 23.2964
April 23.4385 22.8698 23.0606
May 23.0159 22.7839 22.8938
June 23.4096 22.9273 23.1497
July 23.6757 23.2028 23.4234
August 23.3107 22.9996 23.1908
September 23.5890 23.0165 23.2553
October 24.1001 23.4769 23.7936
November 24.5171 23.8329 24.2178
December 24.4604 24.1031 24.2748