YEARLY HIGH
0.0011 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0010 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0011 SAR

2016 UGX to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UGX to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 0.0011. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.0010.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0001 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0011 to the December average rate of 0.0010, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0011 was down 16.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0014, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6 SAR
2015 Average 6 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 5 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.50 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0011
0.0010
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to SAR 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 0.0011, compared to 0.0011 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0011
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0011

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0000 SAR (High: 0.0011 / Low: 0.0010). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SAR (High: 0.0011 / Low: 0.0011).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0000
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.0011) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0013), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-10.45%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.0011
2015 Avg (April) 0.0013

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0011 0.0011 0.0011
February 0.0011 0.0011 0.0011
March 0.0011 0.0011 0.0011
April 0.0011 0.0011 0.0011
May 0.0011 0.0011 0.0011
June 0.0011 0.0011 0.0011
July 0.0011 0.0011 0.0011
August 0.0011 0.0011 0.0011
September 0.0011 0.0011 0.0011
October 0.0011 0.0011 0.0011
November 0.0011 0.0010 0.0011
December 0.0011 0.0010 0.0010