YEARLY HIGH
0.0364 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.0283 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0320 PKR

2015 UGX to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the UGX to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0364. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 0.0283.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0081 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0354 to the December average rate of 0.0312, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0364 was down 15.03% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0428, 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 182 PKR
2014 Average 195 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 141 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.27 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0360
0.0278
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to PKR 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 0.0342, compared to 0.0297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0342
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0297

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 0.0024 PKR (High: 0.0333 / Low: 0.0309). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PKR (High: 0.0286 / Low: 0.0283).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.0354) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0422), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0068 (-16.16%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.0354
2014 Avg (January) 0.0422

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0364 0.0347 0.0354
February 0.0355 0.0352 0.0353
March 0.0352 0.0337 0.0346
April 0.0342 0.0338 0.0340
May 0.0341 0.0334 0.0339
June 0.0333 0.0309 0.0320
July 0.0312 0.0288 0.0304
August 0.0297 0.0284 0.0289
September 0.0286 0.0283 0.0285
October 0.0297 0.0283 0.0287
November 0.0315 0.0297 0.0308
December 0.0319 0.0303 0.0312