2018 NZD to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 NZD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the NZD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 2725.1455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 2427.0962.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 298.0493 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2640.2256 to the December average rate of 2527.4783, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2725.1455 was up 0.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 2720.7155, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NZD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
NZD 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 2646.4733, compared to 2511.6762 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 134.7971 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 144.6455 UGX (High: 2644.1190 / Low: 2499.4735). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 54.7313 UGX (High: 2675.3028 / Low: 2620.5714).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 111.6529 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 2675.6649) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2532.0384), the exchange rate shifted by +143.6265 (+5.67%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2676.8389 | 2574.7736 | 2640.2256 |
| February | 2689.2900 | 2626.3753 | 2658.3361 |
| March | 2675.3028 | 2620.5714 | 2651.1071 |
| April | 2725.1455 | 2615.0985 | 2675.6649 |
| May | 2644.5205 | 2550.1128 | 2591.0861 |
| June | 2699.3587 | 2623.6003 | 2662.4197 |
| July | 2644.1190 | 2499.4735 | 2550.7668 |
| August | 2530.4332 | 2434.6126 | 2485.8188 |
| September | 2555.3070 | 2464.7450 | 2508.7538 |
| October | 2525.3486 | 2427.0962 | 2465.1728 |
| November | 2571.1607 | 2486.1948 | 2532.0666 |
| December | 2584.7394 | 2477.0242 | 2527.4783 |