YEARLY HIGH
415.4955 UGX
YEARLY LOW
378.3673 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
390.8231 UGX

2016 SVC to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SVC to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 415.4955. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 378.3673.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.1282 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 393.9372 to the December average rate of 411.5812, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 415.4955 was down 1.59% compared to the 2015 peak of 422.2262, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,077,478 UGX
2015 Average 1,851,487 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 1,891,837 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 185,640.97 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

414.5167
379.2908
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 386.7123, compared to 394.9338 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.2216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 386.7123
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 394.9338

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 18.7983 UGX (High: 415.4955 / Low: 396.6972). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7333 UGX (High: 387.4102 / Low: 385.6769).

November Spread (Volatile) ±18.7983
September Spread (Stable) ±1.7333

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 7.5061 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.5061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 407.0002) against the same month in 2015 (average: 391.4096), the exchange rate shifted by +15.5906 (+3.98%).

2016 Avg (November) 407.0002
2015 Avg (November) 391.4096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 397.8878 385.2997 393.9372
February 397.9418 383.4471 392.1348
March 385.9646 382.2424 384.6288
April 385.6171 378.3673 382.2263
May 387.3068 379.0966 382.4319
June 390.6043 382.6712 384.9146
July 389.0048 384.2508 386.4145
August 386.9235 384.8240 385.6028
September 387.4102 385.6769 386.5954
October 396.1733 387.2036 392.4091
November 415.4955 396.6972 407.0002
December 415.4227 406.8863 411.5812