YEARLY HIGH
3.0919 UGX
YEARLY LOW
2.7247 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.8860 UGX

2014 KPW to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KPW to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 3.0919. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 2.7247.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3672 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7787 to the December average rate of 3.0734, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 3.0919 was up 2.37% compared to the 2013 peak of 3.0204, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,459 UGX
2013 Average 14,369 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 13,624 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,835.90 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

3.1065
2.7099
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 2.8027, compared to 2.9693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1666 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8027
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 0.0957 UGX (High: 3.0863 / Low: 2.9906). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0329 UGX (High: 3.0919 / Low: 3.0589).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0957
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0329

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 0.0358 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0358

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 3.0734) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.7919), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2815 (+10.08%).

2014 Avg (December) 3.0734
2013 Avg (December) 2.7919

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.8117 2.7481 2.7787
February 2.8082 2.7247 2.7430
March 2.8507 2.7893 2.8143
April 2.8486 2.7892 2.8074
May 2.8321 2.7983 2.8108
June 2.8986 2.8286 2.8621
July 2.9623 2.8792 2.9234
August 2.9142 2.8808 2.9000
September 2.9468 2.8905 2.9097
October 3.0160 2.9386 2.9730
November 3.0863 2.9906 3.0362
December 3.0919 3.0589 3.0734