YEARLY HIGH
44.7408 UGX
YEARLY LOW
32.3470 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.6041 UGX

2024 RUB to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the RUB to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 44.7408. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 32.3470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.3938 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.5857 to the December average rate of 35.3292, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 44.7408 was down 19.26% compared to the 2023 peak of 55.4167, 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 223,704 UGX
2023 Average 220,285 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 161,735 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61,969.17 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

43.3113
34.6036
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 42.0609, compared to 39.1473 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9135 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.0609
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 39.1473

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 5.5348 UGX (High: 38.1657 / Low: 32.6309). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2204 UGX (High: 38.7957 / Low: 37.5753).

November Spread (Volatile) ±5.5348
October Spread (Stable) ±1.2204

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.5222 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5222

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2024: 42.5714) against the same month in 2023 (average: 44.4454), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8740 (-4.22%).

2024 Avg (June) 42.5714
2023 Avg (June) 44.4454

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 43.4082 41.2029 42.5857
February 43.0622 41.1779 42.1644
March 43.1413 41.9065 42.3985
April 41.9956 40.4908 41.0777
May 43.0933 40.6444 41.5676
June 44.7408 41.4958 42.5714
July 43.9710 41.5786 42.4272
August 43.9247 40.3526 41.8368
September 42.4610 39.1930 40.6600
October 38.7957 37.5753 38.1378
November 38.1657 32.6309 36.4930
December 37.1025 32.3470 35.3292