2019 KWD to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12424.2986 UGX

YEARLY LOW

11966.8256 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

12190.8611 UGX

2019 KWD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 12424.2986. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 11966.8256.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 457.4730 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12219.5409 to the December average rate of 12103.7518, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 12424.2986 was down 3.81% compared to the 2018 peak of 12916.7290, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 62,121,493 UGX

2018 Average 61,683,419 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 59,834,128 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,287,364.90 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

12407.9923

12067.7312

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 12244.2674, compared to 12137.4549 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 106.8125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12244.2674

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12137.4549

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 312.5360 UGX (High: 12417.7132 / Low: 12105.1772). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 64.0650 UGX (High: 12223.1568 / Low: 12159.0918).

June Spread (Volatile) ±312.5360

March Spread (Stable) ±64.0650

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 135.6134 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -135.6134

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 12379.6372) against the same month in 2018 (average: 12349.7970), the exchange rate shifted by +29.8402 (+0.24%).

2019 Avg (May) 12379.6372

2018 Avg (May) 12349.7970

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12325.8597	12080.3073	12219.5409
February	12212.6061	12064.7280	12100.0070
March	12223.1568	12159.0918	12196.2404
April	12351.6068	12202.1422	12285.6180
May	12424.2986	12299.4951	12379.6372
June	12417.7132	12105.1772	12284.5607
July	12259.3970	12115.8642	12148.9473
August	12183.1398	11966.8256	12137.3993
September	12160.3743	12038.1575	12096.0863
October	12279.2527	12041.7017	12170.5020
November	12230.7535	12127.9580	12168.0427
December	12188.9693	12060.0918	12103.7518