2021 UZS to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3550 UGX

YEARLY LOW

0.3268 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3381 UGX

2021 UZS to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the UZS to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.3550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.3268.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0282 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3521 to the December average rate of 0.3289, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.3550 was down 13.64% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.4110, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 UZS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,775 UGX

2020 Average 1,851 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 1,634 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 140.89 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.3544

0.3266

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UZS to UGX 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 0.3443, compared to 0.3320 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0123 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3443

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3320

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0101 UGX (High: 0.3493 / Low: 0.3392). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 UGX (High: 0.3496 / Low: 0.3479).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0101

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0087 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0087

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.3521) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.3857), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0336 (-8.72%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.3521

2020 Avg (January) 0.3857

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3550	0.3490	0.3521
February	0.3499	0.3471	0.3482
March	0.3496	0.3479	0.3488
April	0.3493	0.3392	0.3453
May	0.3410	0.3343	0.3366
June	0.3365	0.3319	0.3348
July	0.3365	0.3323	0.3345
August	0.3340	0.3309	0.3322
September	0.3329	0.3297	0.3305
October	0.3391	0.3308	0.3346
November	0.3328	0.3289	0.3311
December	0.3314	0.3268	0.3289