2020 RUB to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

60.3471 UGX

YEARLY LOW

46.3552 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

51.6563 UGX

2020 RUB to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RUB to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 60.3471. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 46.3552.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.9919 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 59.4527 to the December average rate of 49.5456, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 60.3471 was up 1.94% compared to the 2019 peak of 59.1987, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 301,735 UGX

2019 Average 286,424 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 231,776 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 69,959.33 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

60.6044

46.7849

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 53.9835, compared to 49.3292 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.6543 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 53.9835

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.3292

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 9.2317 UGX (High: 55.9156 / Low: 46.6838). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8425 UGX (High: 48.9178 / Low: 47.0753).

March Spread (Volatile) ±9.2317

October Spread (Stable) ±1.8425

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 6.6278 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.6278

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 59.4527) against the same month in 2019 (average: 55.5285), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9242 (+7.07%).

2020 Avg (January) 59.4527

2019 Avg (January) 55.5285

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	60.3471	57.4692	59.4527
February	58.5285	55.5695	57.2941
March	55.9156	46.6838	50.6663
April	52.0619	48.2416	50.4758
May	53.8578	50.0279	52.0949
June	54.9935	52.3740	53.9169
July	52.7778	49.5985	51.7951
August	50.5940	48.5946	49.7865
September	49.9709	46.7748	48.6196
October	48.9178	47.0753	47.9365
November	49.1021	46.3552	48.2918
December	50.4091	48.0920	49.5456