2025 SYP to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2876 UGX

YEARLY LOW

0.2625 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2770 UGX

2025 SYP to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the SYP to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 0.2876. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 0.2625.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0251 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2836 to the December average rate of 0.2749, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.2876 was down 81.71% compared to the 2024 peak of 1.5724, 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 1,438 UGX

2024 Average 7,298 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 1,312 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 125.74 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.2854

0.2648

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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 0.2816, compared to 0.2725 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2816

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2725

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was November, with a trading range of 0.0142 UGX (High: 0.2813 / Low: 0.2671). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 UGX (High: 0.2765 / Low: 0.2752).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0142

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2025: 0.2830) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1.5411), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2581 (-81.63%).

2025 Avg (February) 0.2830

2024 Avg (February) 1.5411

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2856	0.2822	0.2836
February	0.2876	0.2822	0.2830
March	0.2833	0.2786	0.2819
April	0.2860	0.2803	0.2820
May	0.2822	0.2794	0.2812
June	0.2802	0.2757	0.2775
July	0.2765	0.2752	0.2758
August	0.2756	0.2711	0.2738
September	0.2726	0.2679	0.2698
October	0.2695	0.2625	0.2665
November	0.2813	0.2671	0.2743
December	0.2787	0.2720	0.2749