YEARLY HIGH
0.4674 IQD
YEARLY LOW
0.4281 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4498 IQD

2013 UGX to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the UGX to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.4674. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.4281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0393 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4337 to the December average rate of 0.4635, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.4674 was down 7.36% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5045, 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 2,337 IQD
2012 Average 2,327 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 2,141 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 196.45 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.4664
0.4308
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to IQD 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 0.4432, compared to 0.4563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0131 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4432
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4563

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0142 IQD (High: 0.4549 / Low: 0.4406). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 IQD (High: 0.4632 / Low: 0.4586).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0142
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.4635) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4353), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0281 (+6.46%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.4635
2012 Avg (December) 0.4353

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4370 0.4281 0.4337
February 0.4409 0.4337 0.4380
March 0.4485 0.4380 0.4411
April 0.4596 0.4454 0.4512
May 0.4549 0.4406 0.4482
June 0.4512 0.4444 0.4472
July 0.4522 0.4470 0.4494
August 0.4536 0.4486 0.4512
September 0.4568 0.4494 0.4529
October 0.4633 0.4555 0.4595
November 0.4632 0.4586 0.4615
December 0.4674 0.4606 0.4635