YEARLY HIGH
0.0178 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.0150 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0164 PHP

2013 UGX to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the UGX to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 0.0178. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.0150.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0152 to the December average rate of 0.0176, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0178 was down 4.00% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0185, 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 89 PHP
2012 Average 84 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 75 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.78 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0178
0.0149
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to PHP 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 0.0157, compared to 0.0171 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0157
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0171

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0007 PHP (High: 0.0169 / Low: 0.0162). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PHP (High: 0.0168 / Low: 0.0166).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0176) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0153), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0022 (+14.61%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0176
2012 Avg (December) 0.0153

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0153 0.0150 0.0152
February 0.0154 0.0151 0.0153
March 0.0158 0.0153 0.0155
April 0.0164 0.0158 0.0160
May 0.0163 0.0158 0.0160
June 0.0169 0.0162 0.0165
July 0.0168 0.0166 0.0167
August 0.0173 0.0169 0.0170
September 0.0172 0.0168 0.0170
October 0.0171 0.0169 0.0170
November 0.0174 0.0171 0.0173
December 0.0178 0.0173 0.0176