YEARLY HIGH
1.8326 PYG
YEARLY LOW
1.4727 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6686 PYG

2013 UGX to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the UGX to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1.8326. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 1.4727.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3599 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5702 to the December average rate of 1.8007, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.8326 was down 9.96% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.0354, 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 9,163 PYG
2012 Average 8,840 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 7,363 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,799.56 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.8284
1.4959
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to PYG 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 1.5877, compared to 1.7495 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1619 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5877
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7495

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0996 PYG (High: 1.7347 / Low: 1.6352). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0178 PYG (High: 1.7620 / Low: 1.7442).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0996
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0178

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0430 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0430

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.8007) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.6150), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1857 (+11.50%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.8007
2012 Avg (December) 1.6150

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5868 1.5537 1.5702
February 1.5649 1.4727 1.5272
March 1.5603 1.4902 1.5236
April 1.6268 1.5575 1.5925
May 1.6401 1.5992 1.6190
June 1.7347 1.6352 1.6934
July 1.7522 1.7058 1.7345
August 1.7314 1.7092 1.7198
September 1.7432 1.7227 1.7328
October 1.7683 1.7386 1.7545
November 1.7620 1.7442 1.7550
December 1.8326 1.7524 1.8007