YEARLY HIGH
128.8706 UGX
YEARLY LOW
119.7072 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
123.7103 UGX

2018 TWD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TWD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 13, valuing the pair at 128.8706. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 119.7072.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.1634 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 123.6995 to the December average rate of 120.6948, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 128.8706 was up 5.17% compared to the 2017 peak of 122.5403, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 644,353 UGX
2017 Average 594,400 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 598,536 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,816.99 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

128.2834
120.0050
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD 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 125.2710, compared to 122.1497 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1213 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 125.2710
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 122.1497

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 7.1687 UGX (High: 127.9798 / Low: 120.8111). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9234 UGX (High: 125.9524 / Low: 124.0290).

July Spread (Volatile) ±7.1687
May Spread (Stable) ±1.9234

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 4.5750 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.5750

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 127.5936) against the same month in 2017 (average: 118.6337), the exchange rate shifted by +8.9598 (+7.55%).

2018 Avg (June) 127.5936
2017 Avg (June) 118.6337

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 125.0966 121.9946 123.6995
February 125.5520 123.5096 124.4247
March 127.3295 124.2991 125.2199
April 127.3191 124.8139 125.8238
May 125.9524 124.0290 124.8645
June 128.8706 126.5188 127.5936
July 127.9798 120.8111 123.0185
August 123.1097 120.3997 121.5667
September 125.6028 122.5530 123.8778
October 125.1908 120.9088 122.3202
November 122.8418 120.3465 121.4200
December 121.8413 119.7072 120.6948