YEARLY HIGH
436.2435 UGX
YEARLY LOW
412.0004 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
425.7402 UGX

2023 SVC to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SVC to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 436.2435. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 412.0004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.2431 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 421.9083 to the December average rate of 431.7435, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 436.2435 was down 1.63% compared to the 2022 peak of 443.4835, 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 2,181,217 UGX
2022 Average 2,108,600 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 2,060,002 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 121,215.65 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

433.6085
417.5734
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 424.7812, compared to 426.6992 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 424.7812
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 426.6992

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was August, with a trading range of 15.2645 UGX (High: 427.2649 / Low: 412.0004). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.9941 UGX (High: 434.6365 / Low: 429.6424).

August Spread (Volatile) ±15.2645
December Spread (Stable) ±4.9941

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 4.5384 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.5384

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 432.2722) against the same month in 2022 (average: 429.4687), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8035 (+0.65%).

2023 Avg (November) 432.2722
2022 Avg (November) 429.4687

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 426.2743 418.4497 421.9083
February 425.6824 418.5955 421.3155
March 433.1683 423.0577 427.7178
April 432.5737 426.2417 428.2186
May 432.0385 424.8085 426.0788
June 428.9957 418.8413 423.4481
July 423.2903 413.1394 418.9096
August 427.2649 412.0004 420.6790
September 430.8051 425.0377 427.3969
October 432.5429 427.3591 429.1940
November 436.2435 429.7630 432.2722
December 434.6365 429.6424 431.7435