2020 LAK to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4378 UGX

YEARLY LOW

0.3922 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4102 UGX

2020 LAK to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LAK to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 0.4378. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.3922.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0456 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4141 to the December average rate of 0.3947, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4378 was down 0.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4383, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,189 UGX

2019 Average 2,128 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 1,961 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 227.98 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4253

0.3919

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LAK 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 0.4179, compared to 0.4025 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0153 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4179

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4025

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0217 UGX (High: 0.4378 / Low: 0.4161). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 UGX (High: 0.4237 / Low: 0.4191).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0217

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.4225) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4316), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0091 (-2.11%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.4225

2019 Avg (March) 0.4316

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4179	0.4125	0.4141
February	0.4167	0.4116	0.4132
March	0.4378	0.4161	0.4225
April	0.4248	0.4183	0.4219
May	0.4237	0.4191	0.4213
June	0.4194	0.4124	0.4143
July	0.4125	0.4066	0.4091
August	0.4070	0.4012	0.4043
September	0.4064	0.4012	0.4046
October	0.4049	0.4000	0.4023
November	0.4042	0.3976	0.4001
December	0.3989	0.3922	0.3947