YEARLY HIGH
271.4977 UGX
YEARLY LOW
194.8657 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
225.2301 UGX

2022 TRY to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the TRY to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 271.4977. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 194.8657.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 76.6320 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 260.8466 to the December average rate of 197.6837, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 271.4977 was down 48.54% compared to the 2021 peak of 527.5970, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 13,574,885 UGX
2021 Average 20,795,623 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 9,743,285 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,831,599.58 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

267.1629
191.3674
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 243.1363, compared to 207.3238 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 35.8125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 243.1363
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 207.3238

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 16.1053 UGX (High: 231.0924 / Low: 214.9871). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9451 UGX (High: 210.0685 / Low: 206.1234).

June Spread (Volatile) ±16.1053
September Spread (Stable) ±3.9451

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 11.8671 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.8671

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 260.8466) against the same month in 2021 (average: 498.7995), the exchange rate shifted by -237.9530 (-47.71%).

2022 Avg (January) 260.8466
2021 Avg (January) 498.7995

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 271.4977 255.5158 260.8466
February 261.6947 250.1936 257.6765
March 254.0142 241.1177 245.8094
April 243.8722 238.5485 241.0100
May 240.9449 225.0613 232.4812
June 231.0924 214.9871 220.9945
July 223.5592 214.5819 217.3375
August 217.7240 208.4373 212.7616
September 210.0685 206.1234 208.6494
October 208.2439 202.8435 205.6685
November 204.6582 200.4171 201.8423
December 200.6291 194.8657 197.6837