YEARLY HIGH
0.6591 TZS
YEARLY LOW
0.6242 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6454 TZS

2021 UGX to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the UGX to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 10, valuing the pair at 0.6591. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.6242.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0349 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6286 to the December average rate of 0.6475, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.6591 was up 3.60% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.6362, 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 3,296 TZS
2020 Average 3,115 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 3,121 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 174.41 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.6593
0.6258
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UGX to TZS 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 0.6402, compared to 0.6505 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.0103 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.6402
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.6505

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0172 TZS (High: 0.6483 / Low: 0.6312). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 TZS (High: 0.6343 / Low: 0.6319).

April Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0172
March Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0129 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.6551) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.6197), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0353 (+5.70%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.6551
2020 Avg (June) 0.6197

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Month High Low Average
January 0.6343 0.6242 0.6286
February 0.6336 0.6303 0.6325
March 0.6343 0.6319 0.6332
April 0.6483 0.6312 0.6393
May 0.6569 0.6449 0.6528
June 0.6591 0.6521 0.6551
July 0.6550 0.6495 0.6528
August 0.6569 0.6527 0.6555
September 0.6589 0.6460 0.6565
October 0.6513 0.6343 0.6435
November 0.6519 0.6425 0.6474
December 0.6515 0.6441 0.6475