2022 SZL to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

247.6854 UGX

YEARLY LOW

206.2685 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

226.1270 UGX

2022 SZL to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SZL to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 247.6854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 206.2685.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.4169 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 228.0848 to the December average rate of 213.6429, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 247.6854 was down 5.57% compared to the 2021 peak of 262.2926, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,238,427 UGX

2021 Average 1,215,313 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 1,031,342 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 207,084.71 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

242.3136

207.9872

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SZL 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 233.4809, compared to 218.7730 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.7079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 233.4809

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 218.7730

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 22.4887 UGX (High: 244.8651 / Low: 222.3764). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.3084 UGX (High: 234.3530 / Low: 226.0446).

April Spread (Volatile) ±22.4887

February Spread (Stable) ±8.3084

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 11.6268 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -11.6268

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 239.4530) against the same month in 2021 (average: 244.3898), the exchange rate shifted by -4.9367 (-2.02%).

2022 Avg (March) 239.4530

2021 Avg (March) 244.3898

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	232.9338	221.1640	228.0848
February	234.3530	226.0446	230.9415
March	247.6854	229.1766	239.4530
April	244.8651	222.3764	236.6515
May	242.3395	220.9976	228.2447
June	244.5198	230.2642	237.5100
July	238.0178	219.4367	225.8832
August	235.7742	222.5785	229.5284
September	223.6904	212.8287	217.9800
October	215.1069	206.7041	210.8477
November	220.9483	206.2685	214.7560
December	220.4530	207.7125	213.6429