2019 SDG to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

83.8387 UGX

YEARLY LOW

76.9454 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

80.7188 UGX

2019 SDG to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SDG to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 83.8387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 76.9454.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.8933 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.8689 to the December average rate of 81.4285, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 83.8387 was down 83.98% compared to the 2018 peak of 523.3117, 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 419,193 UGX

2018 Average 1,041,303 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 384,727 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,466.44 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

84.1292

76.4872

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 79.6743, compared to 81.7632 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0889 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 79.6743

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 81.7632

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 5.0320 UGX (High: 83.0064 / Low: 77.9744). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4020 UGX (High: 82.0730 / Low: 81.6710).

April Spread (Volatile) ±5.0320

August Spread (Stable) ±0.4020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.8007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 83.4923) against the same month in 2018 (average: 206.3430), the exchange rate shifted by -122.8507 (-59.54%).

2019 Avg (May) 83.4923

2018 Avg (May) 206.3430

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	78.5903	76.9938	77.8689
February	77.7693	76.9454	77.1240
March	77.9981	77.5916	77.7917
April	83.0064	77.9744	79.0443
May	83.8387	83.0052	83.4923
June	83.6291	81.6311	82.7249
July	82.2735	81.7320	81.9242
August	82.0730	81.6710	81.8454
September	81.7944	81.2048	81.4738
October	82.6290	81.5627	81.9658
November	82.2433	81.6735	81.9417
December	82.1236	81.0907	81.4285