YEARLY HIGH
579.9147 UGX
YEARLY LOW
536.1931 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
552.6039 UGX

2018 TTD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TTD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 579.9147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 536.1931.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.7216 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 540.3460 to the December average rate of 549.6063, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 579.9147 was up 6.52% compared to the 2017 peak of 544.4186, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,899,574 UGX
2017 Average 2,685,795 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 2,680,966 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 218,608.01 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

572.5035
537.0125
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TTD 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 548.5020, compared to 556.7059 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.2039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 548.5020
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 556.7059

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 32.3024 UGX (High: 579.0547 / Low: 546.7523). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.5011 UGX (High: 557.4265 / Low: 551.9254).

July Spread (Volatile) ±32.3024
November Spread (Stable) ±5.5011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 12.1065 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.1065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 569.5459) against the same month in 2017 (average: 534.1523), the exchange rate shifted by +35.3936 (+6.63%).

2018 Avg (June) 569.5459
2017 Avg (June) 534.1523

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 545.4483 536.8857 540.3460
February 543.8215 536.2963 539.9701
March 545.0328 536.1931 541.2065
April 548.6712 541.1727 547.0183
May 560.0512 547.3756 552.9250
June 579.9147 559.6138 569.5459
July 579.0547 546.7523 557.4394
August 559.2837 546.7482 553.7160
September 567.8797 558.0851 563.9930
October 567.0272 557.4997 560.5573
November 557.4265 551.9254 554.9235
December 554.6850 544.7944 549.6063