2024 MDL to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2024.
2024 MDL to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024
During 2024, the MDL to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 4, valuing the pair at 222.2022. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 198.5500.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.6522 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 215.8793 to the December average rate of 200.0184, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 222.2022 was up 1.45% compared to the 2023 peak of 219.0239, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MDL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 215.9640, compared to 207.8594 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.1046 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2024 was June, with a trading range of 10.1671 UGX (High: 217.3847 / Low: 207.2176). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2251 UGX (High: 222.2022 / Low: 218.9771).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 5.9011 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2024: 220.6067) against the same month in 2023 (average: 200.8623), the exchange rate shifted by +19.7444 (+9.83%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 219.0247 | 214.0217 | 215.8793 |
| February | 221.9430 | 214.5468 | 217.5232 |
| March | 222.2022 | 218.9771 | 220.6067 |
| April | 221.0533 | 212.2883 | 215.5127 |
| May | 216.9436 | 212.0696 | 214.4967 |
| June | 217.3847 | 207.2176 | 211.7655 |
| July | 210.9816 | 207.5451 | 209.2603 |
| August | 215.9664 | 209.4026 | 212.8011 |
| September | 215.3898 | 211.1034 | 213.5459 |
| October | 211.0136 | 204.3234 | 207.6448 |
| November | 207.0864 | 201.6542 | 203.8862 |
| December | 201.9581 | 198.5500 | 200.0184 |