YEARLY HIGH
764.1484 UGX
YEARLY LOW
673.4313 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
713.3195 UGX

2014 QAR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the QAR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 764.1484. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 673.4313.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 90.7171 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 686.7594 to the December average rate of 759.5928, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 764.1484 was up 2.34% compared to the 2013 peak of 746.6889, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,820,742 UGX
2013 Average 3,551,908 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 3,367,156 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 453,585.61 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

767.7574
669.7825
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 692.7608, compared to 733.8782 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 41.1174 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 692.7608
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 733.8782

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 23.6734 UGX (High: 762.8274 / Low: 739.1540). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.1103 UGX (High: 720.2633 / Low: 712.1530).

November Spread (Volatile) ±23.6734
August Spread (Stable) ±8.1103

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 8.8123 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.8123

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 759.5928) against the same month in 2013 (average: 690.1138), the exchange rate shifted by +69.4790 (+10.07%).

2014 Avg (December) 759.5928
2013 Avg (December) 690.1138

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 694.9126 679.2454 686.7594
February 693.9836 673.4313 677.9471
March 704.5670 689.3662 695.5486
April 704.0308 689.5049 693.9143
May 700.1230 691.7064 694.8648
June 716.5126 699.2716 707.5307
July 732.3897 711.7318 722.6920
August 720.2633 712.1530 716.7798
September 728.0904 714.4080 719.1042
October 745.3917 726.2245 734.7138
November 762.8274 739.1540 750.3868
December 764.1484 756.0151 759.5928