2016 SYP to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16.9894 UGX

YEARLY LOW

15.0716 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

15.7532 UGX

2016 SYP to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SYP to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 16.9894. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 15.0716.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9178 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.6600 to the December average rate of 16.8619, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 16.9894 was down 13.15% compared to the 2015 peak of 19.5621, 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 84,947 UGX

2015 Average 83,475 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 75,358 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,589.07 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

17.0257

15.0592

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 15.3975, compared to 16.1089 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7114 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.3975

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.1089

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.7856 UGX (High: 16.9707 / Low: 16.1850). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0939 UGX (High: 15.7461 / Low: 15.6522).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.7856

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0939

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2973 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2973

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 16.8619) against the same month in 2015 (average: 15.2329), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6289 (+10.69%).

2016 Avg (December) 16.8619

2015 Avg (December) 15.2329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.8277	15.3384	15.6600
February	15.8181	15.2598	15.5945
March	15.3704	15.1950	15.2972
April	15.3500	15.0716	15.2231
May	15.4367	15.1067	15.2404
June	15.7328	15.2694	15.3700
July	15.7071	15.5844	15.6450
August	15.7461	15.6522	15.6893
September	15.8352	15.7050	15.7812
October	16.1778	15.7882	16.0294
November	16.9707	16.1850	16.6466
December	16.9894	16.6564	16.8619