YEARLY HIGH
0.0047 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0036 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0040 ZAR

2015 UGX to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the UGX to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 0.0047. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 8, dropping to 0.0036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0041 to the December average rate of 0.0045, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0047 was up 3.45% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0046, 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 24 ZAR
2014 Average 21 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 18 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.77 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0046
0.0036
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to ZAR 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 0.0040, compared to 0.0039 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0040
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0039

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was November, with a trading range of 0.0004 ZAR (High: 0.0043 / Low: 0.0039). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ZAR (High: 0.0040 / Low: 0.0039).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.0045) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0042), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+7.74%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.0045
2014 Avg (December) 0.0042

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0042 0.0040 0.0041
February 0.0041 0.0039 0.0040
March 0.0043 0.0040 0.0041
April 0.0041 0.0039 0.0040
May 0.0040 0.0039 0.0040
June 0.0041 0.0037 0.0039
July 0.0038 0.0036 0.0037
August 0.0037 0.0036 0.0036
September 0.0038 0.0036 0.0037
October 0.0039 0.0036 0.0037
November 0.0043 0.0039 0.0041
December 0.0047 0.0043 0.0045