YEARLY HIGH
0.0214 INR
YEARLY LOW
0.0197 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0206 INR

2021 UGX to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the UGX to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.0214. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 0.0197.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0198 to the December average rate of 0.0212, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0214 was up 4.26% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0205, 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 107 INR
2020 Average 100 INR
Yearly Trough Low 98 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.63 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0214
0.0197
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to INR 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 0.0202, compared to 0.0210 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0202
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0210

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0008 INR (High: 0.0208 / Low: 0.0200). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 INR (High: 0.0211 / Low: 0.0208).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.0212) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0201), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+5.54%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.0212
2020 Avg (December) 0.0201

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0200 0.0197 0.0198
February 0.0201 0.0197 0.0199
March 0.0201 0.0197 0.0199
April 0.0208 0.0200 0.0205
May 0.0208 0.0204 0.0206
June 0.0210 0.0205 0.0208
July 0.0211 0.0208 0.0210
August 0.0211 0.0207 0.0209
September 0.0210 0.0206 0.0209
October 0.0211 0.0207 0.0209
November 0.0211 0.0207 0.0210
December 0.0214 0.0210 0.0212