2022 KWD to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12715.2734 UGX

YEARLY LOW

11492.4678 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

12041.7340 UGX

2022 KWD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KWD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 12715.2734. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 11492.4678.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1222.8056 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11666.7099 to the December average rate of 12029.6723, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 12715.2734 was up 3.64% compared to the 2021 peak of 12268.8644, 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 63,576,367 UGX

2021 Average 59,433,378 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 57,462,339 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,114,027.90 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

12572.8637

11528.5638

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 11797.8255, compared to 12285.6425 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 487.8170 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11797.8255

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12285.6425

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 845.2924 UGX (High: 12337.7602 / Low: 11492.4678). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 153.0373 UGX (High: 12275.1667 / Low: 12122.1294).

May Spread (Volatile) ±845.2924

November Spread (Stable) ±153.0373

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 208.2986 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -208.2986

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 12485.8387) against the same month in 2021 (average: 11762.4395), the exchange rate shifted by +723.3992 (+6.15%).

2022 Avg (August) 12485.8387

2021 Avg (August) 11762.4395

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11722.9664	11567.3760	11666.7099
February	11720.4996	11546.2429	11621.7702
March	11930.2007	11648.5316	11823.8874
April	11771.6765	11520.9572	11615.5888
May	12337.7602	11492.4678	11837.3071
June	12405.8175	12116.1626	12221.6893
July	12628.5818	12091.9619	12332.7613
August	12715.2734	12250.2246	12485.8387
September	12512.1559	12180.1860	12358.5541
October	12431.6073	12156.6601	12325.3367
November	12275.1667	12122.1294	12181.6916
December	12191.2404	11874.4601	12029.6723