YEARLY HIGH
2044.5746 UGX
YEARLY LOW
1849.7318 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
1917.0256 UGX

2016 ANG to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ANG to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 2044.5746. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 1849.7318.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 194.8427 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1926.0670 to the December average rate of 2027.2981, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2044.5746 was down 0.97% compared to the 2015 peak of 2064.6187, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,222,873 UGX
2015 Average 9,054,738 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 9,248,659 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 974,213.65 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2043.1335
1853.1086
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG 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 1890.1636, compared to 1943.8877 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 53.7241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1890.1636
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1943.8877

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 92.4512 UGX (High: 2042.4655 / Low: 1950.0143). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.3115 UGX (High: 1903.3732 / Low: 1895.0617).

November Spread (Volatile) ±92.4512
August Spread (Stable) ±8.3115

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 36.8437 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -36.8437

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 2027.2981) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1878.7250), the exchange rate shifted by +148.5731 (+7.91%).

2016 Avg (December) 2027.2981
2015 Avg (December) 1878.7250

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1946.0160 1888.7202 1926.0670
February 1944.1393 1875.5010 1916.3148
March 1888.5127 1866.9825 1879.4711
April 1884.4976 1849.7318 1868.9440
May 1892.8714 1854.1035 1869.5073
June 1910.2496 1865.3053 1880.6773
July 1905.4286 1887.4473 1898.5944
August 1903.3732 1895.0617 1898.4288
September 1906.7081 1896.9800 1903.4486
October 1948.9598 1902.1346 1931.2024
November 2042.4655 1950.0143 2004.3537
December 2044.5746 2000.1689 2027.2981