YEARLY HIGH
0.0171 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0149 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0161 DOP

2013 UGX to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the UGX to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.0171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0149.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0151 to the December average rate of 0.0169, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0171 was up 1.43% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0168, 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 85 DOP
2012 Average 78 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 74 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.09 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0171
0.0149
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to DOP 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 0.0156, compared to 0.0166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0156
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0005 DOP (High: 0.0162 / Low: 0.0157). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 DOP (High: 0.0169 / Low: 0.0167).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0169) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0150), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+13.07%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0169
2012 Avg (December) 0.0150

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0153 0.0149 0.0151
February 0.0155 0.0152 0.0153
March 0.0158 0.0153 0.0156
April 0.0162 0.0157 0.0159
May 0.0161 0.0157 0.0159
June 0.0161 0.0158 0.0159
July 0.0162 0.0160 0.0162
August 0.0166 0.0162 0.0164
September 0.0167 0.0165 0.0166
October 0.0169 0.0165 0.0167
November 0.0169 0.0167 0.0168
December 0.0171 0.0168 0.0169