YEARLY HIGH
1816.8188 UGX
YEARLY LOW
1656.7700 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
1709.5789 UGX

2016 BZD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BZD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 1816.8188. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 11, dropping to 1656.7700.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 160.0489 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1726.7414 to the December average rate of 1795.6711, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1816.8188 was down 1.86% compared to the 2015 peak of 1851.1931, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,084,094 UGX
2015 Average 8,096,388 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 8,283,850 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 800,244.25 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1808.0676
1659.3099
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 1692.7158, compared to 1726.4420 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 33.7262 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1692.7158
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1726.4420

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 82.7176 UGX (High: 1816.3424 / Low: 1733.6249). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.6020 UGX (High: 1694.6154 / Low: 1687.0134).

November Spread (Volatile) ±82.7176
September Spread (Stable) ±7.6020

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 33.4853 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -33.4853

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1795.6711) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1685.9554), the exchange rate shifted by +109.7158 (+6.51%).

2016 Avg (December) 1795.6711
2015 Avg (December) 1685.9554

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1743.9051 1691.2537 1726.7414
February 1744.1987 1680.6715 1718.3077
March 1691.6901 1675.3947 1684.8224
April 1689.8966 1658.7601 1674.8141
May 1691.1738 1656.7700 1671.7064
June 1700.8705 1665.3847 1679.9028
July 1700.9537 1683.0844 1689.5706
August 1693.4743 1683.1052 1687.2287
September 1694.6154 1687.0134 1690.7844
October 1733.0840 1693.7228 1715.8111
November 1816.3424 1733.6249 1779.5861
December 1816.8188 1771.2157 1795.6711