YEARLY HIGH
70.5691 UGX
YEARLY LOW
61.2476 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
65.6129 UGX

2024 PHP to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the PHP to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 11, valuing the pair at 70.5691. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 61.2476.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.3215 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 67.9763 to the December average rate of 62.7121, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 70.5691 was up 1.08% compared to the 2023 peak of 69.8147, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 17,642,285 UGX
2023 Average 16,740,427 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 15,311,905 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,330,380.25 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

70.3554
61.9793
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP 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 67.1984, compared to 64.0274 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1710 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 67.1984
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 64.0274

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was April, with a trading range of 3.1568 UGX (High: 69.0878 / Low: 65.9311). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8115 UGX (High: 63.0164 / Low: 62.2049).

April Spread (Volatile) ±3.1568
November Spread (Stable) ±0.8115

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 2.6851 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6851

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2024: 69.6574) against the same month in 2023 (average: 68.2854), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3720 (+2.01%).

2024 Avg (March) 69.6574
2023 Avg (March) 68.2854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 68.6240 67.6252 67.9763
February 70.4865 67.9169 69.1190
March 70.5691 68.8826 69.6574
April 69.0878 65.9311 66.9723
May 66.4135 64.9574 65.5511
June 65.0354 63.0290 63.9143
July 63.8070 62.9123 63.3561
August 66.2652 63.7165 65.3085
September 66.9289 65.6377 66.2271
October 65.3744 62.7983 63.8834
November 63.0164 62.2049 62.6773
December 63.5132 61.2476 62.7121