YEARLY HIGH
2758.0666 UGX
YEARLY LOW
2097.8629 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2381.3552 UGX

2015 LYD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LYD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 2758.0666. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 2097.8629.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 660.2037 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2303.0642 to the December average rate of 2423.9789, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2758.0666 was up 18.97% compared to the 2014 peak of 2318.2978, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,790,333 UGX
2014 Average 10,543,586 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 10,489,314 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,301,018.44 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2742.8877
2057.0425
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD 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 2211.4027, compared to 2551.3077 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 339.9050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2211.4027
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2551.3077

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 313.7692 UGX (High: 2420.2058 / Low: 2106.4366). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 30.2657 UGX (High: 2128.1286 / Low: 2097.8629).

January Spread (Volatile) ±313.7692
February Spread (Stable) ±30.2657

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 199.2469 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -199.2469

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 2685.7339) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2196.2194), the exchange rate shifted by +489.5145 (+22.29%).

2015 Avg (October) 2685.7339
2014 Avg (October) 2196.2194

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2420.2058 2106.4366 2303.0642
February 2128.1286 2097.8629 2114.1962
March 2213.2078 2103.6189 2147.0902
April 2192.0696 2154.9461 2173.1108
May 2236.2527 2175.6480 2198.8125
June 2411.3038 2228.8352 2332.1422
July 2574.9021 2376.1190 2445.9668
August 2674.9141 2499.6876 2587.0010
September 2716.1062 2661.7547 2678.6783
October 2758.0666 2604.6314 2685.7339
November 2613.0249 2396.5564 2486.4871
December 2488.8119 2369.7261 2423.9789