2019 MYR to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 MYR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the MYR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 915.9269. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 863.8191.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.1077 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 900.0369 to the December average rate of 886.1478, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 915.9269 was down 5.97% compared to the 2018 peak of 974.0472, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
MYR to UGX Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 903.1468, compared to 885.9203 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 17.2265 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 29.4403 UGX (High: 893.2594 / Low: 863.8191). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.5994 UGX (High: 901.0592 / Low: 891.4597).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 15.3598 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 908.0596) against the same month in 2018 (average: 950.8737), the exchange rate shifted by -42.8141 (-4.50%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 909.1832 | 887.2097 | 900.0369 |
| February | 910.7987 | 896.1156 | 900.7470 |
| March | 913.7897 | 903.6887 | 908.3304 |
| April | 915.9269 | 900.1433 | 908.0596 |
| May | 910.3942 | 896.2645 | 903.5392 |
| June | 909.2039 | 886.5946 | 898.1679 |
| July | 901.0592 | 891.4597 | 896.8753 |
| August | 893.2594 | 863.8191 | 881.5155 |
| September | 881.8863 | 871.7377 | 878.5881 |
| October | 890.7826 | 875.6179 | 883.2876 |
| November | 897.0623 | 883.7765 | 889.1076 |
| December | 895.8101 | 882.4386 | 886.1478 |