MGA to UGX Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the MGA/UGX pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
1.5071 UGX
10-YEAR LOW
0.7553 UGX
10-YEAR AVERAGE
0.9524 UGX

10-Year MGA to UGX Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the MGA to UGX exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on December 16, 2019, when the pair was valued at 1.5071. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on January 21, 2026, dropping to a support floor of 0.7553.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.7519 UGX. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 1.0972 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 0.8575 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -21.85%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 0.8459, showing a variance of 0.2115 points compared to the older 5-year average of 1.0574.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 MGA over the decade:

Decade Peak High 7,536 UGX
10-Year Average 4,762 UGX
Decade Trough Low 3,776 UGX
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 3,759.32 UGX purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

1.2885
0.7289
201620182020202220242026

MGA to UGX Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 1.0574, compared to 0.8459 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 0.2115 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 1.0574
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 0.8459

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2019, with a trading range of 0.5350 UGX (High: 1.5071 / Low: 0.9721). Conversely, 2025 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0656 UGX (High: 0.8284 / Low: 0.7629).

2019 Spread (Volatile) ±0.5350
2025 Spread (Stable) ±0.0656

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

No sustained consecutive year-over-year average growth streak of 2+ years occurred in the last decade. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2018 and 2019, when the average rate fell by 0.0959 points.

Longest Streak 1 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.0959

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 1.0972) against the newest annual average (2026: 0.8575), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2397 (-21.85%).

2016 Baseline Avg 1.0972
2026 Current Avg 0.8575

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-29 0.8751
2026-07-28 0.8728
2026-07-27 0.8625
2026-07-26 0.8598
2026-07-25 0.8754
2026-07-24 0.8751
2026-07-23 0.8748
2026-07-22 0.8687
2026-07-21 0.8649
2026-07-20 0.8657
2026-07-19 0.8682
2026-07-18 0.8682
2026-07-17 0.8646
2026-07-16 0.8647
2026-07-15 0.8655
2026-07-14 0.8652
2026-07-13 0.8629
2026-07-12 0.8582
2026-07-11 0.8570
2026-07-10 0.8595
2026-07-09 0.8651
2026-07-08 0.8618
2026-07-07 0.8592
2026-07-06 0.8599
2026-07-05 0.8609
2026-07-04 0.8609
2026-07-03 0.8622
2026-07-02 0.8613
2026-07-01 0.8624
2026-06-30 0.8626

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