2021 JOD to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

5244.7578 UGX

YEARLY LOW

4960.9720 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

5059.4873 UGX

2021 JOD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the JOD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 5244.7578. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 4960.9720.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 283.7858 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5206.4014 to the December average rate of 5014.3471, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 5244.7578 was down 5.15% compared to the 2020 peak of 5529.3601, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26,223,789 UGX

2020 Average 26,212,254 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 24,804,860 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,418,929.19 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

5229.1640

4956.0133

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JOD 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 5110.5620, compared to 5008.4127 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 102.1493 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5110.5620

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5008.4127

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 127.0653 UGX (High: 5118.7942 / Low: 4991.7289). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.9581 UGX (High: 5174.3955 / Low: 5153.4374).

October Spread (Volatile) ±127.0653

March Spread (Stable) ±20.9581

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 103.6148 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -103.6148

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 5206.4014) against the same month in 2020 (average: 5188.3861), the exchange rate shifted by +18.0153 (+0.35%).

2021 Avg (January) 5206.4014

2020 Avg (January) 5188.3861

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	5244.7578	5155.5181	5206.4014
February	5188.6234	5162.1298	5172.8540
March	5174.3955	5153.4374	5164.6673
April	5167.0893	5041.4447	5114.7393
May	5068.1784	4979.1532	5011.1245
June	5016.6791	4960.9720	4993.5855
July	5028.1400	4990.5677	5008.5326
August	5010.9106	4978.8430	4989.9370
September	5021.3582	4966.8976	4978.7759
October	5118.7942	4991.7289	5045.6461
November	5049.3694	4976.4243	5013.2374
December	5051.8299	4992.0896	5014.3471