YEARLY HIGH
1006.5332 UGX
YEARLY LOW
852.5472 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
930.2679 UGX

2021 PLN to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PLN to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 1006.5332. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 852.5472.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 153.9861 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 990.2814 to the December average rate of 870.9522, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1006.5332 was down 0.47% compared to the 2020 peak of 1011.3000, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 20,130,665 UGX
2020 Average 19,098,588 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 17,050,944 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,079,721.23 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1002.2144
859.0192
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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: JanтАУJun) was 962.4797, compared to 898.0561 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 64.4237 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 962.4797
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 898.0561

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 53.7913 UGX (High: 975.0293 / Low: 921.2380). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.0089 UGX (High: 878.6763 / Low: 862.6674).

March Spread (Volatile) ┬▒53.7913
December Spread (Stable) ┬▒16.0089

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 39.4982 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -39.4982

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 990.2814) against the same month in 2020 (average: 961.5130), the exchange rate shifted by +28.7684 (+2.99%).

2021 Avg (January) 990.2814
2020 Avg (January) 961.5130

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Month High Low Average
January 1006.5332 973.7577 990.2814
February 993.5730 973.8516 986.4053
March 975.0293 921.2380 946.9071
April 959.1068 933.3753 950.9396
May 969.4867 934.7614 954.0580
June 971.5866 921.3257 946.2869
July 939.5100 910.4567 921.0045
August 926.0541 900.3425 911.4975
September 928.9581 885.8195 909.6638
October 920.8018 891.1392 903.4401
November 900.3046 852.5472 871.7785
December 878.6763 862.6674 870.9522