YEARLY HIGH
130.1523 UGX
YEARLY LOW
102.8926 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
114.0155 UGX

2024 SRD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SRD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 130.1523. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 102.8926.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.2597 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 103.6843 to the December average rate of 104.0314, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 130.1523 was up 10.21% compared to the 2023 peak of 118.0955, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 650,762 UGX
2023 Average 510,397 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 514,463 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 136,298.49 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

131.7561
101.1323
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 111.2565, compared to 116.7745 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.5180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 111.2565
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 116.7745

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 13.0633 UGX (High: 119.5310 / Low: 106.4677). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3642 UGX (High: 104.7584 / Low: 103.3941).

October Spread (Volatile) ±13.0633
December Spread (Stable) ±1.3642

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 11.9598 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.9598

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2024: 129.2041) against the same month in 2023 (average: 96.1757), the exchange rate shifted by +33.0284 (+34.34%).

2024 Avg (August) 129.2041
2023 Avg (August) 96.1757

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 104.6013 102.8926 103.6843
February 111.8213 103.6794 107.1335
March 111.4929 109.9119 110.5392
April 112.7941 108.8014 110.3613
May 118.8450 112.0489 116.1423
June 122.0009 117.3789 119.6783
July 129.1537 120.4663 124.8229
August 130.1523 127.9963 129.2041
September 129.0631 120.1632 124.9950
October 119.5310 106.4677 113.0352
November 106.5483 103.2391 104.5583
December 104.7584 103.3941 104.0314