2020 UGX to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0233 BDT

YEARLY LOW

0.0217 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0228 BDT

2020 UGX to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UGX to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.0233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 0.0217.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0231 to the December average rate of 0.0231, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0233 was up 0.34% compared to the 2019 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 116 BDT

2019 Average 114 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 109 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.80 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0232

0.0223

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to BDT 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 0.0227, compared to 0.0229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0227

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0013 BDT (High: 0.0230 / Low: 0.0217). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BDT (High: 0.0231 / Low: 0.0230).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0231) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0231), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.16%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0231

2019 Avg (December) 0.0231

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0232	0.0229	0.0231
February	0.0232	0.0229	0.0231
March	0.0230	0.0217	0.0225
April	0.0226	0.0223	0.0224
May	0.0225	0.0223	0.0224
June	0.0228	0.0225	0.0227
July	0.0230	0.0228	0.0229
August	0.0231	0.0230	0.0231
September	0.0231	0.0228	0.0229
October	0.0230	0.0227	0.0228
November	0.0230	0.0226	0.0229
December	0.0233	0.0229	0.0231