YEARLY HIGH
488.5203 UGX
YEARLY LOW
430.6531 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
456.0478 UGX

2014 SDG to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SDG to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 488.5203. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 430.6531.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 57.8673 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 438.9950 to the December average rate of 485.4108, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 488.5203 was down 20.63% compared to the 2013 peak of 615.5162, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,442,602 UGX
2013 Average 2,873,526 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 2,153,265 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 289,336.43 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

490.6005
428.3244
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 442.9932, compared to 469.1024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 26.1092 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 442.9932
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 469.1024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 16.4866 UGX (High: 487.7226 / Low: 471.2360). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.2049 UGX (High: 447.1466 / Low: 441.9416).

November Spread (Volatile) ±16.4866
May Spread (Stable) ±5.2049

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 5.4810 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.4810

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 485.4108) against the same month in 2013 (average: 440.7283), the exchange rate shifted by +44.6825 (+10.14%).

2014 Avg (December) 485.4108
2013 Avg (December) 440.7283

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 443.8929 434.2274 438.9950
February 443.5234 430.6531 433.5140
March 451.1829 441.3107 445.1344
April 450.6921 440.9305 443.9550
May 447.1466 441.9416 444.0664
June 458.0184 446.9491 452.2945
July 467.7861 455.1306 461.8926
August 460.2903 455.0459 458.1561
September 465.5283 455.2704 459.3519
October 476.3197 463.1780 469.7989
November 487.7226 471.2360 480.0043
December 488.5203 480.5087 485.4108