YEARLY HIGH
0.0028 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0026 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0027 EGP

2014 UGX to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the UGX to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 0.0028. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.0026.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0028 to the December average rate of 0.0026, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0028 was up 2.50% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0028, 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
2013 Average 13 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 13 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.34 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0028
0.0026
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 0.0028, compared to 0.0027 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0028
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0027

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 0.0001 EGP (High: 0.0027 / Low: 0.0026). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 EGP (High: 0.0026 / Low: 0.0026).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 0.0028) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0025), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+11.53%).

2014 Avg (February) 0.0028
2013 Avg (February) 0.0025

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

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