YEARLY HIGH
0.2141 XAF
YEARLY LOW
0.1565 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1842 XAF

2015 UGX to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the UGX to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 0.2141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 14, dropping to 0.1565.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0576 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1980 to the December average rate of 0.1793, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.2141 was up 8.38% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1975, 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 1,070 XAF
2014 Average 952 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 782 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 288.11 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.2105
0.1548
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 0.1980, compared to 0.1705 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0275 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1980
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1705

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 0.0206 XAF (High: 0.1961 / Low: 0.1755). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 XAF (High: 0.1605 / Low: 0.1580).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0206
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

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 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.2059) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1874), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0185 (+9.85%).

2015 Avg (March) 0.2059
2014 Avg (March) 0.1874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2053 0.1933 0.1980
February 0.2027 0.2001 0.2014
March 0.2141 0.2014 0.2059
April 0.2084 0.1961 0.2031
May 0.1991 0.1920 0.1956
June 0.1961 0.1755 0.1838
July 0.1827 0.1681 0.1781
August 0.1744 0.1573 0.1665
September 0.1605 0.1580 0.1595
October 0.1693 0.1565 0.1608
November 0.1854 0.1678 0.1788
December 0.1859 0.1735 0.1793