YEARLY HIGH
17.9492 UGX
YEARLY LOW
15.3675 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.0275 UGX

2014 SYP to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SYP to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 17.9492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 15.3675.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5816 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.6591 to the December average rate of 15.6873, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 17.9492 was down 53.20% compared to the 2013 peak of 38.3527, 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 89,746 UGX
2013 Average 149,188 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 76,838 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,908.15 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

17.9161
15.4847
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 17.3802, compared to 16.6748 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.3802
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.6748

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was April, with a trading range of 0.9776 UGX (High: 17.9220 / Low: 16.9444). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1476 UGX (High: 17.0743 / Low: 16.9267).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.9776
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1476

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.5355 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5355

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 17.7135) against the same month in 2013 (average: 37.2624), the exchange rate shifted by -19.5489 (-52.46%).

2014 Avg (March) 17.7135
2013 Avg (March) 37.2624

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.9238 17.3832 17.6591
February 17.8230 17.1766 17.3227
March 17.9492 17.5470 17.7135
April 17.9220 16.9444 17.3388
May 17.0743 16.9267 16.9979
June 17.4593 17.0598 17.2493
July 17.8052 17.4153 17.5877
August 17.5698 17.0418 17.3086
September 17.1548 16.4478 16.7733
October 16.5598 16.3464 16.4692
November 16.4751 16.0457 16.2228
December 16.0611 15.3675 15.6873