YEARLY HIGH
36.3144 UGX
YEARLY LOW
32.2774 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.7129 UGX

2025 RSD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the RSD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 36.3144. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 32.2774.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0370 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.6013 to the December average rate of 35.6802, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 36.3144 was down 0.72% compared to the 2024 peak of 36.5784, 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 181,572 UGX
2024 Average 173,582 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 161,387 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,185.15 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

36.0856
32.2846
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 34.1595, compared to 35.2662 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.1595
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.2662

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 2.1977 UGX (High: 35.8668 / Low: 33.6690). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6765 UGX (High: 33.0385 / Low: 32.3620).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.1977
February Spread (Stable) ±0.6765

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.6984 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6984

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 35.6802) against the same month in 2024 (average: 32.8051), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8751 (+8.76%).

2025 Avg (December) 35.6802
2024 Avg (December) 32.8051

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.0682 32.2774 32.6013
February 33.0385 32.3620 32.7157
March 34.2124 32.5478 33.7754
April 35.8668 33.6690 35.1594
May 35.4638 34.5934 35.2062
June 36.1640 35.1746 35.4991
July 36.2277 34.9369 35.7689
August 35.6204 34.8742 35.4141
September 35.5015 34.7701 35.1291
October 34.8724 33.8363 34.4307
November 36.3050 34.1437 35.1744
December 36.3144 35.0822 35.6802