YEARLY HIGH
0.1975 XAF
YEARLY LOW
0.1809 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1905 XAF

2014 UGX to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the UGX to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 0.1975. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 13, dropping to 0.1809.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0167 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1927 to the December average rate of 0.1927, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1975 was down 0.58% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1987, 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 988 XAF
2013 Average 955 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 904 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 83.28 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1958
0.1832
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to XAF 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 0.1899, compared to 0.1911 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1899
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1911

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 0.0080 XAF (High: 0.1964 / Low: 0.1884). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 XAF (High: 0.1892 / Low: 0.1867).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0073 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0073

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 0.1936) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1898), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0038 (+1.99%).

2014 Avg (October) 0.1936
2013 Avg (October) 0.1898

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1962 0.1890 0.1927
February 0.1964 0.1884 0.1947
March 0.1899 0.1852 0.1874
April 0.1892 0.1867 0.1881
May 0.1904 0.1871 0.1889
June 0.1895 0.1847 0.1873
July 0.1869 0.1809 0.1842
August 0.1917 0.1868 0.1889
September 0.1958 0.1913 0.1944
October 0.1975 0.1906 0.1936
November 0.1965 0.1896 0.1926
December 0.1955 0.1887 0.1927