YEARLY HIGH
0.0877 YER
YEARLY LOW
0.0773 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0829 YER

2014 UGX to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the UGX to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 0.0877. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0773.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0104 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0860 to the December average rate of 0.0777, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0877 was up 1.84% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0861, 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 438 YER
2013 Average 416 YER
Yearly Trough Low 386 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52.13 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0880
0.0768
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to YER 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 0.0853, compared to 0.0805 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0853
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0805

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 0.0026 YER (High: 0.0877 / Low: 0.0851). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 YER (High: 0.0781 / Low: 0.0773).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 0.0871) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0808), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0063 (+7.84%).

2014 Avg (February) 0.0871
2013 Avg (February) 0.0808

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0870 0.0850 0.0860
February 0.0877 0.0851 0.0871
March 0.0856 0.0838 0.0849
April 0.0857 0.0839 0.0851
May 0.0854 0.0844 0.0850
June 0.0844 0.0824 0.0835
July 0.0830 0.0806 0.0817
August 0.0829 0.0820 0.0824
September 0.0827 0.0811 0.0821
October 0.0813 0.0792 0.0804
November 0.0799 0.0774 0.0787
December 0.0781 0.0773 0.0777