YEARLY HIGH
194.5701 UGX
YEARLY LOW
175.9006 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
185.5013 UGX

2014 MDL to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MDL to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 194.5701. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 175.9006.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.6695 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 189.7921 to the December average rate of 179.3240, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 194.5701 was down 13.39% compared to the 2013 peak of 224.6412, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 972,851 UGX
2013 Average 1,032,487 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 879,503 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 93,347.71 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

190.8389
178.2772
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 186.8570, compared to 184.1455 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.7115 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 186.8570
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 184.1455

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 10.4943 UGX (High: 194.5701 / Low: 184.0759). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6117 UGX (High: 186.3926 / Low: 183.7809).

January Spread (Volatile) ±10.4943
June Spread (Stable) ±2.6117

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 6.9345 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.9345

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 189.7921) against the same month in 2013 (average: 221.2002), the exchange rate shifted by -31.4081 (-14.20%).

2014 Avg (January) 189.7921
2013 Avg (January) 221.2002

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 194.5701 184.0759 189.7921
February 185.2578 181.2065 182.8576
March 191.3795 184.2843 188.5006
April 191.9543 185.9505 188.6120
May 188.2673 184.2431 186.3108
June 186.3926 183.7809 185.0690
July 190.1889 185.4056 188.4224
August 191.1539 186.2642 188.7608
September 185.8714 181.5439 183.0410
October 184.5055 179.2466 182.5488
November 185.1294 180.3527 182.7761
December 184.8194 175.9006 179.3240