2018 UGX to VND Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.3339 VND

YEARLY LOW

5.8470 VND

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.1641 VND

2018 UGX to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UGX to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 6.3339. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 5.8470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4869 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.2380 to the December average rate of 6.2642, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6.3339 was down 1.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 6.4012, 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 31,670 VND

2017 Average 31,400 VND

Yearly Trough Low 29,235 VND

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,434.66 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

6.2955

5.9197

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to VND 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 6.1554, compared to 6.1728 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0174 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.1554

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.1728

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.3709 VND (High: 6.2524 / Low: 5.8815). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0555 VND (High: 6.2584 / Low: 6.2029).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3709

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0555

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 0.1602 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1602

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 6.2642) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.2614), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0028 (+0.04%).

2018 Avg (December) 6.2642

2017 Avg (December) 6.2614

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.2584	6.2029	6.2380
February	6.2615	6.2044	6.2401
March	6.2499	6.1741	6.2300
April	6.1964	6.1267	6.1620
May	6.1399	6.0442	6.1113
June	6.0428	5.8470	5.9511
July	6.2524	5.8815	6.1276
August	6.2698	6.1303	6.1957
September	6.1440	6.0247	6.0786
October	6.2057	6.0447	6.1523
November	6.2551	6.1860	6.2187
December	6.3339	6.2151	6.2642