2013 PGK to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 PGK to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the PGK to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 1334.6885. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 954.7648.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 379.9237 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1288.1670 to the December average rate of 1001.8074, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1334.6885 was up 1.55% compared to the 2012 peak of 1314.2784, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PGK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
PGK 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 1232.6005, compared to 1040.1396 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 192.4609 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 107.8336 UGX (High: 1090.8679 / Low: 983.0342). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 23.6134 UGX (High: 1018.7492 / Low: 995.1358).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 71.1118 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1291.4937) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1114.9409), the exchange rate shifted by +176.5528 (+15.84%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1317.9265 | 1263.9573 | 1288.1670 |
| February | 1334.6885 | 1268.9437 | 1291.4937 |
| March | 1287.6105 | 1218.0608 | 1259.9364 |
| April | 1236.8812 | 1174.7032 | 1200.4435 |
| May | 1212.2135 | 1139.5688 | 1191.9507 |
| June | 1189.0138 | 1136.1451 | 1163.6116 |
| July | 1171.1246 | 1124.2501 | 1144.6240 |
| August | 1129.3788 | 1088.9930 | 1109.1983 |
| September | 1090.8679 | 983.0342 | 1038.0865 |
| October | 1012.5080 | 954.7648 | 974.4012 |
| November | 985.1392 | 955.8214 | 972.7201 |
| December | 1018.7492 | 995.1358 | 1001.8074 |