2020 UGX to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0160 DOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0138 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0152 DOP

2020 UGX to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UGX to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 0.0160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 0.0138.

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 0.0145 to the December average rate of 0.0159, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0160 was up 9.98% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0145, 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 80 DOP

2019 Average 69 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 69 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.88 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0161

0.0142

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 0.0146, compared to 0.0158 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0146

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0158

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0020 DOP (High: 0.0158 / Low: 0.0138). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 DOP (High: 0.0160 / Low: 0.0158).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 0.0159) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0139), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+14.77%).

2020 Avg (August) 0.0159

2019 Avg (August) 0.0139

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0145	0.0143	0.0145
February	0.0146	0.0144	0.0145
March	0.0158	0.0138	0.0143
April	0.0145	0.0142	0.0143
May	0.0150	0.0143	0.0146
June	0.0157	0.0149	0.0155
July	0.0159	0.0156	0.0158
August	0.0160	0.0158	0.0159
September	0.0159	0.0157	0.0158
October	0.0158	0.0156	0.0157
November	0.0158	0.0153	0.0157
December	0.0160	0.0158	0.0159