2016 EUR to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 EUR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the EUR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 3911.5986. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 3632.9578.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 278.6408 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3743.7164 to the December average rate of 3793.5458, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3911.5986 was down 7.16% compared to the 2015 peak of 4213.2102, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EUR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
EUR to UGX Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3774.6133, compared to 3787.8466 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.2333 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 244.6973 UGX (High: 3911.5986 / Low: 3666.9013). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 49.1011 UGX (High: 3808.4041 / Low: 3759.3031).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 62.0230 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 3807.4904) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3257.8363), the exchange rate shifted by +549.6541 (+16.87%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3802.2740 | 3647.7683 | 3743.7164 |
| February | 3911.5986 | 3666.9013 | 3807.4904 |
| March | 3836.0188 | 3632.9578 | 3745.4674 |
| April | 3840.2398 | 3714.8993 | 3789.9802 |
| May | 3823.1852 | 3741.7257 | 3776.6881 |
| June | 3833.5284 | 3743.8927 | 3784.3371 |
| July | 3789.0512 | 3701.7456 | 3740.5461 |
| August | 3821.8768 | 3734.5362 | 3777.8497 |
| September | 3808.4041 | 3759.3031 | 3790.2027 |
| October | 3819.9612 | 3746.1691 | 3785.1136 |
| November | 3895.9989 | 3803.9480 | 3839.8217 |
| December | 3900.4376 | 3704.4683 | 3793.5458 |