2018 OMR to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10153.8358 UGX

YEARLY LOW

9422.2153 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

9679.1070 UGX

2018 OMR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the OMR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 10153.8358. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 9422.2153.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 731.6205 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9454.1015 to the December average rate of 9646.5265, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 10153.8358 was up 6.56% compared to the 2017 peak of 9528.3284, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 50,769,179 UGX

2017 Average 46,958,386 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 47,111,076 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,658,102.35 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

10021.0357

9402.4938

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR 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 9609.2945, compared to 9748.9195 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 139.6250 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9609.2945

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9748.9195

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 560.9571 UGX (High: 10130.7633 / Low: 9569.8062). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 82.3466 UGX (High: 9506.2402 / Low: 9423.8936).

July Spread (Volatile) ±560.9571

January Spread (Stable) ±82.3466

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 212.0261 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -212.0261

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 9969.4906) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9323.7388), the exchange rate shifted by +645.7517 (+6.93%).

2018 Avg (June) 9969.4906

2017 Avg (June) 9323.7388

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9506.2402	9423.8936	9454.1015
February	9515.3373	9422.2153	9454.0390
March	9587.2264	9457.4780	9495.1417
April	9651.5219	9553.0324	9602.4192
May	9805.4173	9609.9626	9680.5750
June	10153.8358	9799.7646	9969.4906
July	10130.7633	9569.8062	9757.4645
August	9793.6393	9577.0355	9689.6323
September	9940.6840	9778.6232	9877.8304
October	9933.4601	9728.5271	9814.9183
November	9759.7440	9630.6017	9707.1449
December	9711.2913	9588.4339	9646.5265