2026 KZT to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

8.1205 UGX

YEARLY LOW

6.8108 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

7.6283 UGX

2026 KZT to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KZT to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 8.1205. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 6.8108.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3096 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.0316 to the December average rate of 7.9269, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 8.1205 was up 7.97% compared to the 2025 peak of 7.5208, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 40,602 UGX

2025 Average 34,584 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 34,054 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,548.23 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

8.0164

6.9421

JanuMarcMayJuly

KZT 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 7.5428, compared to 7.8847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3419 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.5428

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.8847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.6638 UGX (High: 7.9017 / Low: 7.2379). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0548 UGX (High: 7.9612 / Low: 7.9064).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6638

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0548

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2148 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2148

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 7.9194) against the same month in 2025 (average: 7.1253), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7942 (+11.15%).

2026 Avg (April) 7.9194

2025 Avg (April) 7.1253

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	7.1624	6.8108	7.0316
February	7.2887	7.0731	7.1917
March	7.9017	7.2379	7.6556
April	8.1205	7.7279	7.9194
May	8.0669	7.7359	7.8367
June	7.7474	7.4612	7.6219
July	8.0469	7.6472	7.8425
August	7.9612	7.9064	7.9269