YEARLY HIGH
5.5223 BYR
YEARLY LOW
3.9109 BYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.9230 BYR

2015 UGX to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the UGX to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 5.5223. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 3.9109.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6115 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9206 to the December average rate of 5.4408, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 5.5223 was up 36.90% compared to the 2014 peak of 4.0339, 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 27,612 BYR
2014 Average 19,712 BYR
Yearly Trough Low 19,554 BYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,057.28 BYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

5.5284
4.4768
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to BYR 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 4.9460, compared to 4.9000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0460 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.9460
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 1.5271 BYR (High: 5.4380 / Low: 3.9109). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1181 BYR (High: 4.8700 / Low: 4.7519).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.5271
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1181

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2433 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2433

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 5.4408) against the same month in 2014 (average: 3.9628), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4780 (+37.30%).

2015 Avg (December) 5.4408
2014 Avg (December) 3.9628

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.4380 3.9109 4.9206
February 5.4566 5.1244 5.2974
March 5.2047 4.9024 5.0561
April 4.9264 4.7475 4.8160
May 4.8852 4.7110 4.7784
June 5.0202 4.6388 4.8077
July 4.6816 4.3754 4.5645
August 4.9827 4.4450 4.5933
September 4.8700 4.7519 4.8227
October 4.9224 4.6656 4.7752
November 5.4260 4.9094 5.2038
December 5.5223 5.2931 5.4408