2019 OMR to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9818.4747 UGX

YEARLY LOW

9461.3798 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

9622.1325 UGX

2019 OMR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the OMR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 9818.4747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 9461.3798.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 357.0949 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9621.2816 to the December average rate of 9544.0719, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 9818.4747 was down 3.30% compared to the 2018 peak of 10153.8358, 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 49,092,374 UGX

2018 Average 48,398,751 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 47,306,899 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,785,474.67 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

9807.8873

9516.3067

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 9662.8801, compared to 9581.3848 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 81.4953 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9662.8801

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9581.3848

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 251.8837 UGX (High: 9799.4781 / Low: 9547.5944). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 58.4506 UGX (High: 9651.5601 / Low: 9593.1094).

June Spread (Volatile) ±251.8837

March Spread (Stable) ±58.4506

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 93.3417 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -93.3417

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 9783.5889) against the same month in 2018 (average: 9680.5750), the exchange rate shifted by +103.0139 (+1.06%).

2019 Avg (May) 9783.5889

2018 Avg (May) 9680.5750

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9702.4964	9494.3153	9621.2816
February	9620.9093	9517.9168	9540.6051
March	9651.5601	9593.1094	9623.3156
April	9761.0480	9644.4331	9712.2336
May	9818.4747	9722.5028	9783.5889
June	9799.4781	9547.5944	9696.2560
July	9673.8741	9576.4354	9602.9143
August	9619.4725	9461.3798	9587.9605
September	9592.5991	9500.2343	9547.7719
October	9686.3185	9524.9043	9604.9806
November	9641.9187	9567.0958	9600.6099
December	9622.8838	9507.2518	9544.0719