2019 NGN to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 NGN to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the NGN to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 12.2994. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 10.0051.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2943 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.1933 to the December average rate of 10.1337, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 12.2994 was up 13.31% compared to the 2018 peak of 10.8551, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 NGN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
NGN 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 10.3788, compared to 10.2134 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1654 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 2.0900 UGX (High: 12.2994 / Low: 10.2094). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0827 UGX (High: 10.2486 / Low: 10.1659).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.5338 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 10.7901) against the same month in 2018 (average: 10.6539), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1362 (+1.28%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.2438 | 10.1107 | 10.1933 |
| February | 10.2456 | 10.1101 | 10.1616 |
| March | 10.3422 | 10.2317 | 10.2884 |
| April | 10.4364 | 10.3033 | 10.3823 |
| May | 10.4980 | 10.3643 | 10.4571 |
| June | 12.2994 | 10.2094 | 10.7901 |
| July | 10.2908 | 10.2032 | 10.2563 |
| August | 12.0264 | 10.0051 | 10.2986 |
| September | 10.2529 | 10.1086 | 10.1661 |
| October | 10.3148 | 10.1399 | 10.2217 |
| November | 10.2486 | 10.1659 | 10.2042 |
| December | 10.2172 | 10.0803 | 10.1337 |