YEARLY HIGH
0.0233 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.0208 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0220 AFN

2014 UGX to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the UGX to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 0.0233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 29, dropping to 0.0208.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0025 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0225 to the December average rate of 0.0210, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0233 was up 0.61% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0232, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 117 AFN
2013 Average 106 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 104 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.48 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0232
0.0208
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to AFN 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 0.0225, compared to 0.0214 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0225
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0214

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0010 AFN (High: 0.0232 / Low: 0.0222). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 AFN (High: 0.0217 / Low: 0.0215).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 0.0230) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0195), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0035 (+18.11%).

2014 Avg (February) 0.0230
2013 Avg (February) 0.0195

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0232 0.0222 0.0225
February 0.0233 0.0225 0.0230
March 0.0228 0.0221 0.0225
April 0.0227 0.0222 0.0225
May 0.0226 0.0223 0.0225
June 0.0227 0.0220 0.0223
July 0.0220 0.0214 0.0216
August 0.0217 0.0215 0.0216
September 0.0219 0.0215 0.0217
October 0.0216 0.0212 0.0214
November 0.0215 0.0208 0.0211
December 0.0211 0.0208 0.0210