2020 XDR to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

5310.1996 UGX

YEARLY LOW

5003.7617 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

5176.5073 UGX

2020 XDR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XDR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 5310.1996. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 5003.7617.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 306.4378 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5076.2772 to the December average rate of 5272.3290, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5310.1996 was up 1.02% compared to the 2019 peak of 5256.3223, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26,550,998 UGX

2019 Average 25,635,307 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 25,018,809 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,532,189.21 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5297.8344

5011.0954

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XDR 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 5126.8630, compared to 5226.1516 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 99.2886 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5126.8630

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5226.1516

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 197.6672 UGX (High: 5284.8982 / Low: 5087.2310). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 43.4218 UGX (High: 5241.4420 / Low: 5198.0201).

March Spread (Volatile) ±197.6672

September Spread (Stable) ±43.4218

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 41.2868 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -41.2868

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 5273.9395) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5082.2900), the exchange rate shifted by +191.6495 (+3.77%).

2020 Avg (November) 5273.9395

2019 Avg (November) 5082.2900

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	5138.5260	5052.8403	5076.2772
February	5087.2310	5003.7617	5034.9903
March	5284.8982	5087.2310	5167.0352
April	5193.2852	5113.9771	5157.3408
May	5210.2360	5144.3689	5170.1560
June	5192.4725	5134.1209	5155.3785
July	5201.5493	5112.9253	5145.9557
August	5217.1705	5167.8962	5190.6017
September	5241.4420	5198.0201	5221.1005
October	5289.5826	5214.4148	5252.9834
November	5310.1996	5244.4087	5273.9395
December	5293.5268	5249.4063	5272.3290