2018 UGX to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0094 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.0088 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0091 MUR

2018 UGX to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UGX to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 0.0094. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 0.0088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0091 to the December average rate of 0.0092, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0094 was down 6.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0100, 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 47 MUR

2017 Average 48 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 44 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.73 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0093

0.0089

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to MUR 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 0.0091, compared to 0.0092 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) 0.0091

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0092

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0004 MUR (High: 0.0093 / Low: 0.0089). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MUR (High: 0.0094 / Low: 0.0092).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.0093) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0094), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-1.02%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.0093

2017 Avg (November) 0.0094

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0092	0.0089	0.0091
February	0.0092	0.0088	0.0090
March	0.0092	0.0089	0.0090
April	0.0092	0.0090	0.0091
May	0.0093	0.0091	0.0093
June	0.0091	0.0089	0.0090
July	0.0093	0.0089	0.0092
August	0.0094	0.0091	0.0092
September	0.0091	0.0089	0.0090
October	0.0093	0.0090	0.0091
November	0.0094	0.0092	0.0093
December	0.0093	0.0092	0.0092