YEARLY HIGH
33.2123 UGX
YEARLY LOW
30.0908 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.5720 UGX

2022 VUV to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the VUV to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 20, valuing the pair at 33.2123. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 30.0908.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1215 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.1620 to the December average rate of 31.2018, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 33.2123 was down 3.82% compared to the 2021 peak of 34.5309, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 166,062 UGX
2021 Average 162,852 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 150,454 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,607.40 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

32.9528
30.3426
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 31.5183, compared to 31.6258 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.5183
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.6258

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 1.9489 UGX (High: 32.9519 / Low: 31.0030). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3703 UGX (High: 31.3317 / Low: 30.9613).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.9489
January Spread (Stable) ±0.3703

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.1809 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1809

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 32.7352) against the same month in 2021 (average: 31.7899), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9454 (+2.97%).

2022 Avg (August) 32.7352
2021 Avg (August) 31.7899

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.3317 30.9613 31.1620
February 31.1440 30.7409 30.8733
March 31.9141 30.9640 31.5854
April 31.7190 31.1285 31.5062
May 32.9519 31.0030 31.6236
June 33.1445 31.9925 32.3592
July 32.8079 31.5798 32.0559
August 33.2123 32.2907 32.7352
September 32.7371 31.6429 32.1912
October 31.8900 30.3053 31.0103
November 30.9051 30.0908 30.5601
December 31.6369 30.5817 31.2018