2019 SGD to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2779.9404 UGX

YEARLY LOW

2606.0014 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

2715.9423 UGX

2019 SGD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SGD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 10, valuing the pair at 2779.9404. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 2606.0014.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 173.9390 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2731.3551 to the December average rate of 2708.8145, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2779.9404 was down 3.44% compared to the 2018 peak of 2878.9048, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,899,702 UGX

2018 Average 13,810,986 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 13,030,007 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 869,695.14 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2766.1485

2654.4244

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 2737.6630, compared to 2694.2216 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 43.4414 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2737.6630

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2694.2216

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 86.3290 UGX (High: 2735.5411 / Low: 2649.2121). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.4951 UGX (High: 2722.1606 / Low: 2700.6655).

October Spread (Volatile) ±86.3290

December Spread (Stable) ±21.4951

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 50.4859 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -50.4859

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 2756.8381) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2808.8697), the exchange rate shifted by -52.0316 (-1.85%).

2019 Avg (April) 2756.8381

2018 Avg (April) 2808.8697

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2757.8865	2703.2855	2731.3551
February	2740.3108	2697.7107	2713.4459
March	2754.1634	2719.7945	2736.1672
April	2779.9404	2739.6430	2756.8381
May	2772.5621	2723.1988	2748.1383
June	2764.5993	2714.7928	2740.0334
July	2746.8025	2692.1736	2715.1466
August	2686.9181	2606.0014	2664.6607
September	2674.4037	2638.0496	2663.7347
October	2735.5411	2649.2121	2698.7072
November	2733.5314	2699.6763	2714.2662
December	2722.1606	2700.6655	2708.8145