YEARLY HIGH
0.0028 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0024 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0027 EGP

2013 UGX to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the UGX to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0028. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0024.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0004 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0024 to the December average rate of 0.0027, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0028 was up 6.00% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0026, 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 14 EGP
2012 Average 12 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 12 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.04 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0028
0.0024
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to EGP 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 0.0026, compared to 0.0027 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0026
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0027

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0002 EGP (High: 0.0025 / Low: 0.0024). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 EGP (High: 0.0027 / Low: 0.0027).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, 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 August and September, 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: 0.0027) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0023), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+19.17%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0027
2012 Avg (December) 0.0023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0025 0.0024 0.0024
February 0.0026 0.0025 0.0025
March 0.0026 0.0025 0.0026
April 0.0027 0.0026 0.0027
May 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
June 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
July 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
August 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
September 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
October 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
November 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
December 0.0028 0.0027 0.0027