YEARLY HIGH
36.5784 UGX
YEARLY LOW
32.2092 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.7193 UGX

2024 RSD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the RSD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 36.5784. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 32.2092.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3692 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.4021 to the December average rate of 32.8051, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 36.5784 was up 2.19% compared to the 2023 peak of 35.7959, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 182,892 UGX
2023 Average 171,780 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 161,046 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,845.88 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

36.4537
32.4734
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD 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 35.2665, compared to 34.1721 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0944 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.2665
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.1721

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was June, with a trading range of 1.6332 UGX (High: 35.5206 / Low: 33.8874). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4767 UGX (High: 35.4678 / Low: 34.9911).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.6332
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4767

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 1.1529 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1529

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 35.6645) against the same month in 2023 (average: 33.6285), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0360 (+6.05%).

2024 Avg (February) 35.6645
2023 Avg (February) 33.6285

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.7341 35.1102 35.4021
February 36.5784 35.0901 35.6645
March 36.4849 35.7595 36.1220
April 35.8011 34.4567 34.9691
May 35.3614 34.5522 34.9544
June 35.5206 33.8874 34.4872
July 34.6455 33.9724 34.3489
August 35.5374 34.3894 35.0511
September 35.4678 34.9911 35.2241
October 34.6597 33.7287 34.1863
November 34.3127 32.8828 33.4174
December 33.3262 32.2092 32.8051