Open Exchange Rates incident

Factoring issue with USD/UGX (Ugandan Shilling) rate on 11 September 2020

Resolved after 3 days, affecting Exchange Rate API, on September 11, 2020.

investigating Sep 11, 2020, 03:11 PM UTC

We are currently experiencing an issue with USD/UGX (Ugandan Shilling) currency rates, which is also affecting other currency pairs with UGX. The USD/UGX rate is currently reporting at approximately 37.06, instead of the correct value of approximately 3,706. We are working with our data contributors to identify and resolve this issue as soon as possible. Other currency rates that do not involve the UGX symbol are not affected.

Started
Sep 11, 2020, 09:00 AM UTC
Resolved
Sep 14, 2020, 09:35 AM UTC
Duration
3d
Detected by Pingoru
Sep 11, 2020, 09:00 AM UTC

Affected components

Exchange Rate API

Update timeline

  1. investigating Sep 11, 2020, 03:11 PM UTC

    We are currently experiencing an issue with USD/UGX (Ugandan Shilling) currency rates, which is also affecting other currency pairs with UGX. The USD/UGX rate is currently reporting at approximately 37.06, instead of the correct value of approximately 3,706. We are working with our data contributors to identify and resolve this issue as soon as possible. Other currency rates that do not involve the UGX symbol are not affected.

  2. resolved Sep 14, 2020, 09:35 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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