YEARLY HIGH
28.0531 UGX
YEARLY LOW
25.4518 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.5835 UGX

2021 DZD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the DZD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 28.0531. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 25.4518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6012 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.8347 to the December average rate of 25.5747, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 28.0531 was down 11.86% compared to the 2020 peak of 31.8272, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 140,265 UGX
2020 Average 146,771 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 127,259 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,006.12 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

28.0606
25.3488
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD 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 27.2126, compared to 25.9544 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2581 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.2126
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.9544

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.7443 UGX (High: 26.4936 / Low: 25.7493). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2591 UGX (High: 26.5356 / Low: 26.2764).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.7443
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2591

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6540 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6540

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 27.8347) against the same month in 2020 (average: 30.7592), the exchange rate shifted by -2.9246 (-9.51%).

2021 Avg (January) 27.8347
2020 Avg (January) 30.7592

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.0531 27.6741 27.8347
February 27.7060 27.4442 27.5814
March 27.6508 27.3314 27.4480
April 27.5597 26.8241 27.3064
May 26.9663 26.4621 26.6524
June 26.6189 26.2830 26.4525
July 26.5356 26.2764 26.3804
August 26.3991 26.0549 26.1567
September 26.2170 25.7363 25.8969
October 26.4936 25.7493 26.0572
November 25.9742 25.4635 25.6606
December 25.7480 25.4518 25.5747