YEARLY HIGH
0.0016 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.0014 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0015 TRY

2019 UGX to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the UGX to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 7, valuing the pair at 0.0016. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.0014.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0014 to the December average rate of 0.0016, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0016 was down 11.98% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0019, 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 8 TRY
2018 Average 6 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 7 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.14 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0016
0.0014
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to TRY 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 0.0015, compared to 0.0016 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0015
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0016

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0001 TRY (High: 0.0016 / Low: 0.0015). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 TRY (High: 0.0016 / Low: 0.0015).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 0.0016) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0012), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+34.92%).

2019 Avg (May) 0.0016
2018 Avg (May) 0.0012

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0015 0.0014 0.0014
February 0.0015 0.0014 0.0014
March 0.0016 0.0014 0.0015
April 0.0016 0.0015 0.0015
May 0.0016 0.0016 0.0016
June 0.0016 0.0015 0.0016
July 0.0016 0.0015 0.0015
August 0.0016 0.0015 0.0015
September 0.0016 0.0015 0.0016
October 0.0016 0.0015 0.0016
November 0.0016 0.0015 0.0016
December 0.0016 0.0016 0.0016