2021 UGX to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1822 CRC

YEARLY LOW

0.1648 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1733 CRC

2021 UGX to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the UGX to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 0.1822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 0.1648.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0174 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1658 to the December average rate of 0.1793, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1822 was up 8.77% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1675, 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 911 CRC

2020 Average 786 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 824 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 86.88 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1814

0.1644

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 0.1696, compared to 0.1770 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1696

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1770

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.0064 CRC (High: 0.1794 / Low: 0.1731). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 CRC (High: 0.1674 / Low: 0.1665).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0064

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 0.1800) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1641), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0159 (+9.69%).

2021 Avg (November) 0.1800

2020 Avg (November) 0.1641

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1670	0.1648	0.1658
February	0.1674	0.1665	0.1669
March	0.1676	0.1666	0.1671
April	0.1727	0.1671	0.1692
May	0.1744	0.1718	0.1736
June	0.1760	0.1742	0.1749
July	0.1752	0.1739	0.1745
August	0.1762	0.1744	0.1755
September	0.1774	0.1758	0.1769
October	0.1794	0.1731	0.1755
November	0.1822	0.1762	0.1800
December	0.1816	0.1762	0.1793