YEARLY HIGH
0.0027 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0021 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0024 EGP

2015 UGX to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the UGX to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.0027. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 0.0021.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0025 to the December average rate of 0.0023, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0027 was down 6.12% compared to the 2014 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 13 EGP
2014 Average 14 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 11 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.72 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0027
0.0021
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 0.0025, compared to 0.0022 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0025
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0022

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 0.0002 EGP (High: 0.0024 / Low: 0.0022). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 EGP (High: 0.0021 / Low: 0.0021).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 0.0027) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0028), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-5.90%).

2015 Avg (February) 0.0027
2014 Avg (February) 0.0028

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0027 0.0025 0.0025
February 0.0027 0.0026 0.0027
March 0.0026 0.0025 0.0026
April 0.0026 0.0025 0.0025
May 0.0026 0.0025 0.0025
June 0.0025 0.0023 0.0024
July 0.0024 0.0022 0.0023
August 0.0023 0.0021 0.0022
September 0.0021 0.0021 0.0021
October 0.0023 0.0021 0.0022
November 0.0024 0.0022 0.0023
December 0.0024 0.0023 0.0023