YEARLY HIGH
59.5917 UGX
YEARLY LOW
45.2332 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
52.5295 UGX

2011 SYP to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SYP to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 2, valuing the pair at 59.5917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 45.2332.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.3585 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.7958 to the December average rate of 47.5156, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 59.5917 was up 19.52% compared to the 2010 peak of 49.8584, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 297,958 UGX
2010 Average 234,764 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 226,166 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71,792.44 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

59.5876
46.4181
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP 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 50.5607, compared to 54.4982 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.9375 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.5607
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 54.4982

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 6.0966 UGX (High: 58.3162 / Low: 52.2196). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4685 UGX (High: 50.5829 / Low: 50.1144).

October Spread (Volatile) ±6.0966
May Spread (Stable) ±0.4685

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 4.9628 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.9628

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2011: 58.4901) against the same month in 2010 (average: 48.4023), the exchange rate shifted by +10.0878 (+20.84%).

2011 Avg (September) 58.4901
2010 Avg (September) 48.4023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 51.1878 49.0923 49.7958
February 50.8836 49.4111 50.2144
March 52.0326 50.6849 51.3277
April 50.3254 49.0535 49.9630
May 50.5829 50.1144 50.3644
June 56.3756 50.3698 51.6990
July 55.0698 53.5311 54.5605
August 59.5688 55.0686 58.0784
September 59.5917 57.1474 58.4901
October 58.3162 52.2196 56.6537
November 52.9649 48.6716 51.6909
December 50.9572 45.2332 47.5156