2014 PGK to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 PGK to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the PGK to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 13, valuing the pair at 1093.0904. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 878.9492.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 214.1413 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1000.5017 to the December average rate of 1071.8941, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1093.0904 was down 18.10% compared to the 2013 peak of 1334.6885, 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 2014.
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 958.6595, compared to 1067.0422 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 108.3827 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 184.5586 UGX (High: 1071.8357 / Low: 887.2771). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.7454 UGX (High: 1075.5095 / Low: 1059.7641).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 49.6285 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 1077.3666) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1144.6240), the exchange rate shifted by -67.2574 (-5.88%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1017.0051 | 983.3764 | 1000.5017 |
| February | 984.2146 | 953.8356 | 967.4929 |
| March | 1019.8526 | 934.9573 | 968.5001 |
| April | 959.9560 | 898.1315 | 918.8717 |
| May | 908.7829 | 878.9492 | 898.5531 |
| June | 1071.8357 | 887.2771 | 998.0377 |
| July | 1093.0904 | 1057.2155 | 1077.3666 |
| August | 1070.4030 | 1046.7393 | 1059.2753 |
| September | 1069.7167 | 1042.6764 | 1055.3266 |
| October | 1075.5095 | 1059.7641 | 1066.3298 |
| November | 1086.1837 | 1052.4526 | 1072.0607 |
| December | 1082.5659 | 1058.3084 | 1071.8941 |