YEARLY HIGH
1334.6885 UGX
YEARLY LOW
954.7648 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
1136.3700 UGX

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,673,443 UGX
2012 Average 6,045,858 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 4,773,824 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,899,618.74 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1323.3711
940.8427
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1232.6005
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1040.1396

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

September Spread (Volatile) ±107.8336
December Spread (Stable) ±23.6134

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No 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.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -71.1118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2013 Avg (February) 1291.4937
2012 Avg (February) 1114.9409

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