2022 LAK to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3171 UGX

YEARLY LOW

0.2023 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2642 UGX

2022 LAK to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LAK to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.3171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 0.2023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1149 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3129 to the December average rate of 0.2128, the exchange rate registered a net change of -31.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.3171 was down 20.54% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.3991, 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 1,586 UGX

2021 Average 1,846 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 1,011 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 574.27 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.3229

0.2028

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.2947, compared to 0.2337 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0610 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2947

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2337

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 0.0355 UGX (High: 0.2825 / Low: 0.2470). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 UGX (High: 0.3116 / Low: 0.3065).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0355

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0220 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0220

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.3129) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.3960), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0832 (-21.00%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.3129

2021 Avg (January) 0.3960

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3171	0.3095	0.3129
February	0.3116	0.3065	0.3085
March	0.3160	0.3050	0.3113
April	0.3044	0.2932	0.2976
May	0.2870	0.2725	0.2801
June	0.2825	0.2470	0.2581
July	0.2599	0.2474	0.2525
August	0.2570	0.2461	0.2514
September	0.2464	0.2332	0.2403
October	0.2332	0.2192	0.2264
November	0.2238	0.2023	0.2189
December	0.2159	0.2099	0.2128