2020 UGX to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0231 ARS

YEARLY LOW

0.0161 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0190 ARS

2020 UGX to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UGX to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0231. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.0161.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0070 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0163 to the December average rate of 0.0225, the exchange rate registered a net change of 38.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0231 was up 41.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0164, 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 115 ARS

2019 Average 65 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 80 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.95 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0232

0.0157

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UGX to ARS 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 0.0172, compared to 0.0207 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0172

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0207

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0011 ARS (High: 0.0231 / Low: 0.0220). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 ARS (High: 0.0164 / Low: 0.0161).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0225) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0163), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0063 (+38.43%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0225

2019 Avg (December) 0.0163

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0164	0.0161	0.0163
February	0.0169	0.0164	0.0167
March	0.0171	0.0162	0.0168
April	0.0176	0.0170	0.0173
May	0.0181	0.0173	0.0178
June	0.0189	0.0181	0.0186
July	0.0196	0.0189	0.0193
August	0.0202	0.0196	0.0199
September	0.0205	0.0201	0.0203
October	0.0210	0.0205	0.0209
November	0.0220	0.0210	0.0215
December	0.0231	0.0220	0.0225