2022 MVR to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

254.0719 UGX

YEARLY LOW

225.9940 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

239.2007 UGX

2022 MVR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MVR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 254.0719. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 225.9940.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.0779 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 228.4278 to the December average rate of 239.8814, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 254.0719 was up 5.22% compared to the 2021 peak of 241.4632, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,270,359 UGX

2021 Average 1,162,079 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 1,129,970 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 140,389.47 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

251.8575

225.3682

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MVR 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: Jan–Jun) was 232.6840, compared to 245.7174 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.0335 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 232.6840

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 245.7174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 16.5712 UGX (High: 244.7209 / Low: 228.1497). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3849 UGX (High: 230.2417 / Low: 226.8568).

May Spread (Volatile) ±16.5712

January Spread (Stable) ±3.3849

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.8506 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 249.6500) against the same month in 2021 (average: 228.9499), the exchange rate shifted by +20.7001 (+9.04%).

2022 Avg (August) 249.6500

2021 Avg (August) 228.9499

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	230.2417	226.8568	228.4278
February	230.1085	225.9940	227.5757
March	234.5192	228.4085	232.5520
April	231.6652	227.7169	229.5193
May	244.7209	228.1497	234.8819
June	245.9918	234.3316	243.1473
July	252.6704	241.1963	246.1604
August	254.0719	244.6623	249.6500
September	251.3372	243.3762	247.3500
October	249.3805	245.3463	247.5310
November	245.6033	242.1037	243.7319
December	244.3714	235.9812	239.8814