YEARLY HIGH
958.2498 UGX
YEARLY LOW
873.1123 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
914.8156 UGX

2014 PEN to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PEN to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 13, valuing the pair at 958.2498. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 873.1123.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 85.1375 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 890.1356 to the December average rate of 933.6532, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 958.2498 was down 10.15% compared to the 2013 peak of 1066.4594, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,791,249 UGX
2013 Average 4,793,686 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 4,365,561 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 425,687.56 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

951.1077
870.5394
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 900.5956, compared to 929.0356 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 28.4400 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 900.5956
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 929.0356

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 34.3107 UGX (High: 952.0113 / Low: 917.7006). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.2990 UGX (High: 917.1428 / Low: 907.8437).

November Spread (Volatile) ±34.3107
September Spread (Stable) ±9.2990

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 16.9509 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.9509

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 944.3937) against the same month in 2013 (average: 931.9706), the exchange rate shifted by +12.4231 (+1.33%).

2014 Avg (July) 944.3937
2013 Avg (July) 931.9706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 901.9281 876.1808 890.1356
February 902.1062 873.1123 877.2534
March 913.4712 895.4620 902.4909
April 913.3293 895.9314 904.9390
May 921.7117 898.4498 906.6135
June 930.4647 913.9211 922.1413
July 958.2498 927.7366 944.3937
August 937.1810 916.0165 927.4427
September 917.1428 907.8437 913.6966
October 929.5571 910.3847 920.7864
November 952.0113 917.7006 934.2409
December 947.9551 924.6107 933.6532