2024 XDR to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

5243.9692 UGX

YEARLY LOW

4772.0120 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

4988.4156 UGX

2024 XDR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the XDR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 5243.9692. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 4772.0120.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 471.9571 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5079.4427 to the December average rate of 4805.5284, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 5243.9692 was up 2.55% compared to the 2023 peak of 5113.7363, 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 26,219,846 UGX

2023 Average 24,848,149 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 23,860,060 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,359,785.63 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

5216.2684

4768.1884

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 5066.8060, compared to 4910.0251 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 156.7809 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5066.8060

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4910.0251

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was February, with a trading range of 205.1384 UGX (High: 5243.9692 / Low: 5038.8308). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 29.6464 UGX (High: 5021.1853 / Low: 4991.5389).

February Spread (Volatile) ±205.1384

September Spread (Stable) ±29.6464

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 134.0972 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -134.0972

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 5139.3234) against the same month in 2023 (average: 4938.0033), the exchange rate shifted by +201.3201 (+4.08%).

2024 Avg (February) 5139.3234

2023 Avg (February) 4938.0033

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	5115.1674	5064.1345	5079.4427
February	5243.9692	5038.8308	5139.3234
March	5220.6469	5135.0591	5178.9284
April	5147.3130	4998.9336	5044.8312
May	5062.8581	4953.6614	5006.0440
June	5051.2643	4871.8430	4952.2662
July	4954.2330	4856.9755	4899.2162
August	5014.1398	4941.7729	4971.2427
September	5021.1853	4991.5389	5006.4008
October	4977.2045	4870.5744	4915.3164
November	4911.7046	4823.9259	4862.4462
December	4848.3839	4772.0120	4805.5284