YEARLY HIGH
1.1638 KHR
YEARLY LOW
1.0941 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1349 KHR

2021 UGX to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the UGX to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 1.1638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 1.0941.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0697 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1008 to the December average rate of 1.1459, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.1638 was up 3.60% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.1233, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,819 KHR
2020 Average 5,492 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 5,471 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 348.26 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.1625
1.0952
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UGX to KHR 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 1.1219, compared to 1.1479 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.0261 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 1.1219
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 1.1479

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.0345 KHR (High: 1.1571 / Low: 1.1226). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 KHR (High: 1.1126 / Low: 1.1048).

October Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0345
March Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0171 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0171

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2021: 1.1569) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.1089), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0480 (+4.33%).

2021 Avg (September) 1.1569
2020 Avg (September) 1.1089

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Month High Low Average
January 1.1102 1.0941 1.1008
February 1.1156 1.1048 1.1106
March 1.1126 1.1048 1.1081
April 1.1326 1.1035 1.1158
May 1.1520 1.1302 1.1438
June 1.1598 1.1456 1.1520
July 1.1514 1.1407 1.1469
August 1.1557 1.1458 1.1527
September 1.1638 1.1482 1.1569
October 1.1571 1.1226 1.1398
November 1.1542 1.1368 1.1454
December 1.1539 1.1404 1.1459