2020 UGX to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1675 CRC

YEARLY LOW

0.1456 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1573 CRC

2020 UGX to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UGX to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.1675. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 0.1456.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0218 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1545 to the December average rate of 0.1652, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1675 was up 0.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1670, 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 837 CRC

2019 Average 792 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 728 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 109.04 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1667

0.1485

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to CRC 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 0.1526, compared to 0.1619 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0093 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1526

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1619

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0090 CRC (High: 0.1546 / Low: 0.1456). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 CRC (High: 0.1507 / Low: 0.1493).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0090

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.1652) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1543), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0109 (+7.05%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.1652

2019 Avg (December) 0.1543

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1562	0.1531	0.1545
February	0.1561	0.1531	0.1548
March	0.1546	0.1456	0.1515
April	0.1529	0.1489	0.1508
May	0.1507	0.1493	0.1501
June	0.1556	0.1506	0.1543
July	0.1583	0.1556	0.1572
August	0.1622	0.1583	0.1612
September	0.1627	0.1608	0.1616
October	0.1631	0.1611	0.1623
November	0.1662	0.1619	0.1641
December	0.1675	0.1632	0.1652