YEARLY HIGH
1548.0734 UGX
YEARLY LOW
1237.8285 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
1420.6190 UGX

2018 TND to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TND to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 1548.0734. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 1237.8285.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 310.2449 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1488.6542 to the December average rate of 1262.5805, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1548.0734 was down 3.98% compared to the 2017 peak of 1612.2900, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,740,367 UGX
2017 Average 7,512,646 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 6,189,143 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,551,224.45 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1548.7197
1236.5678
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TND 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 1502.3432, compared to 1338.8947 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 163.4486 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1502.3432
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1338.8947

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 115.9573 UGX (High: 1489.6859 / Low: 1373.7286). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 31.7461 UGX (High: 1384.7398 / Low: 1352.9937).

July Spread (Volatile) ±115.9573
September Spread (Stable) ±31.7461

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 65.6432 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -65.6432

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 1522.7070) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1541.4082), the exchange rate shifted by -18.7011 (-1.21%).

2018 Avg (April) 1522.7070
2017 Avg (April) 1541.4082

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1521.9782 1453.0089 1488.6542
February 1536.4747 1497.7192 1519.5095
March 1543.9219 1504.9215 1521.1967
April 1548.0734 1490.2226 1522.7070
May 1523.6051 1463.9842 1478.9651
June 1503.7143 1468.7051 1483.0270
July 1489.6859 1373.7286 1424.8780
August 1375.7870 1341.7908 1359.2349
September 1384.7398 1352.9937 1368.2401
October 1360.3592 1306.3811 1330.9011
November 1311.2854 1274.2375 1287.5334
December 1279.8056 1237.8285 1262.5805