YEARLY HIGH
0.2792 CLP
YEARLY LOW
0.2154 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2368 CLP

2022 UGX to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the UGX to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 0.2792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.2154.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0637 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2325 to the December average rate of 0.2366, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2792 was up 13.42% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2461, 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 1,396 CLP
2021 Average 1,061 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 1,077 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 318.72 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2565
0.2191
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to CLP 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 0.2300, compared to 0.2436 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0136 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2300
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2436

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 0.0461 CLP (High: 0.2792 / Low: 0.2331). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0114 CLP (High: 0.2365 / Low: 0.2251).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0461
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0114

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0177 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0177

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 0.2534) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2119), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0415 (+19.57%).

2022 Avg (July) 0.2534
2021 Avg (July) 0.2119

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2403 0.2266 0.2325
February 0.2365 0.2251 0.2300
March 0.2281 0.2154 0.2222
April 0.2419 0.2186 0.2306
May 0.2431 0.2182 0.2337
June 0.2466 0.2167 0.2309
July 0.2792 0.2331 0.2534
August 0.2456 0.2294 0.2356
September 0.2576 0.2296 0.2418
October 0.2596 0.2420 0.2496
November 0.2524 0.2362 0.2443
December 0.2435 0.2280 0.2366