2013 UGX to SLL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 UGX to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the UGX to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 1.7366. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 1.5950.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1416 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6159 to the December average rate of 1.7239, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.7366 was down 8.63% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.9007, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 UGX based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
UGX to SLL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.6483, compared to 1.6953 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0470 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0552 SLL (High: 1.7129 / Low: 1.6577). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0165 SLL (High: 1.6819 / Low: 1.6654).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 0.0103 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.7239) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.6213), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1025 (+6.32%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.6272 | 1.5950 | 1.6159 |
| February | 1.6385 | 1.6083 | 1.6246 |
| March | 1.6656 | 1.6198 | 1.6392 |
| April | 1.7129 | 1.6577 | 1.6771 |
| May | 1.6917 | 1.6499 | 1.6669 |
| June | 1.6774 | 1.6583 | 1.6664 |
| July | 1.6789 | 1.6618 | 1.6705 |
| August | 1.6819 | 1.6654 | 1.6743 |
| September | 1.6958 | 1.6652 | 1.6818 |
| October | 1.7241 | 1.6868 | 1.7084 |
| November | 1.7234 | 1.7015 | 1.7131 |
| December | 1.7366 | 1.7093 | 1.7239 |