YEARLY HIGH
5356.8748 UGX
YEARLY LOW
4950.0583 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
5111.4618 UGX

2021 XDR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the XDR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 5356.8748. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 4950.0583.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 406.8165 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5321.1554 to the December average rate of 4983.1057, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 5356.8748 was up 0.88% compared to the 2020 peak of 5310.1996, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26,784,374 UGX
2020 Average 25,885,013 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 24,750,292 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,034,082.63 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

5354.9604
4949.3007
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XDR 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 5201.6756, compared to 5021.2479 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 180.4276 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 5201.6756
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 5021.2479

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 147.3202 UGX (High: 5139.1406 / Low: 4991.8204). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 40.0449 UGX (High: 5034.2132 / Low: 4994.1683).

October Spread (Volatile) ┬▒147.3202
September Spread (Stable) ┬▒40.0449

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 64.5042 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -64.5042

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 5321.1554) against the same month in 2020 (average: 5076.2772), the exchange rate shifted by +244.8783 (+4.82%).

2021 Avg (January) 5321.1554
2020 Avg (January) 5076.2772

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Month High Low Average
January 5356.8748 5251.4666 5321.1554
February 5303.3573 5251.6816 5280.5617
March 5279.1580 5191.1391 5229.3901
April 5207.5049 5132.5321 5180.3280
May 5165.8213 5080.4843 5115.8238
June 5131.6427 5041.3203 5082.7945
July 5087.0097 5031.7890 5055.5429
August 5074.0029 5005.1888 5027.8732
September 5034.2132 4994.1683 5014.2038
October 5139.1406 4991.8204 5053.4247
November 5030.3231 4953.3066 4993.3373
December 5008.1925 4950.0583 4983.1057