YEARLY HIGH
462.7433 UGX
YEARLY LOW
405.7485 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
429.1124 UGX

2018 SEK to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SEK to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 462.7433. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 405.7485.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 56.9948 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 452.4441 to the December average rate of 410.9385, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 462.7433 was up 1.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 457.0036, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,313,717 UGX
2017 Average 2,120,664 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 2,028,743 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 284,974.10 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

456.5946
406.7880
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK 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 441.1297, compared to 417.0952 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 24.0344 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 441.1297
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 417.0952

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 24.6511 UGX (High: 435.9631 / Low: 411.3119). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.7113 UGX (High: 416.5914 / Low: 408.8801).

September Spread (Volatile) ±24.6511
November Spread (Stable) ±7.7113

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 14.4471 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.4471

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 452.3146) against the same month in 2017 (average: 402.5986), the exchange rate shifted by +49.7160 (+12.35%).

2018 Avg (February) 452.3146
2017 Avg (February) 402.5986

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 461.8492 442.8052 452.4441
February 462.7433 439.4827 452.3146
March 447.8342 439.8575 443.5664
April 444.8256 424.8517 436.8220
May 432.1964 416.2361 425.8200
June 446.5240 427.6621 435.8109
July 439.4693 416.9956 425.6816
August 419.0563 405.7485 411.2345
September 435.9631 411.3119 424.4971
October 427.5509 409.5779 417.7338
November 416.5914 408.8801 412.4858
December 415.9390 406.5660 410.9385