YEARLY HIGH
0.0332 VUV
YEARLY LOW
0.0298 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0312 VUV

2020 UGX to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UGX to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 0.0332. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0298.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0314 to the December average rate of 0.0301, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0332 was up 4.04% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0319, 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 166 VUV
2019 Average 153 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 149 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.73 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0326
0.0299
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to VUV 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 0.0318, compared to 0.0306 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0318
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0306

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0014 VUV (High: 0.0332 / Low: 0.0317). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 VUV (High: 0.0308 / Low: 0.0304).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.0324) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0297), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0026 (+8.90%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.0324
2019 Avg (April) 0.0297

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0317 0.0311 0.0314
February 0.0322 0.0315 0.0320
March 0.0321 0.0309 0.0318
April 0.0332 0.0317 0.0324
May 0.0322 0.0316 0.0319
June 0.0319 0.0310 0.0313
July 0.0314 0.0309 0.0311
August 0.0310 0.0305 0.0309
September 0.0308 0.0304 0.0306
October 0.0308 0.0304 0.0305
November 0.0306 0.0301 0.0303
December 0.0303 0.0298 0.0301