YEARLY HIGH
0.0238 ALL
YEARLY LOW
0.0216 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0222 ALL

2026 UGX to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the UGX to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.0238. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 5, dropping to 0.0216.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0231 to the December average rate of 0.0216, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0238 was down 9.03% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0262, 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 119 ALL
2025 Average 120 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 108 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.97 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0232
0.0215
JanuMarcMayJuly

UGX to ALL 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 0.0224, compared to 0.0219 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0224
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0219

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0013 ALL (High: 0.0238 / Low: 0.0226). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ALL (High: 0.0217 / Low: 0.0216).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0231) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0258), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0027 (-10.48%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0231
2025 Avg (January) 0.0258

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0238 0.0226 0.0231
February 0.0231 0.0226 0.0229
March 0.0226 0.0219 0.0223
April 0.0223 0.0218 0.0220
May 0.0218 0.0217 0.0217
June 0.0227 0.0217 0.0222
July 0.0225 0.0218 0.0222
August 0.0217 0.0216 0.0216