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

2021 UGX to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the UGX to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 10, valuing the pair at 0.0011. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, 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 0.0010 to the December average rate of 0.0011, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0011 was up 3.56% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0010, 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 5 SAR
2020 Average 5 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 5 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.29 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

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 0.0010, compared to 0.0011 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0010
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0011

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.0000 SAR (High: 0.0011 / Low: 0.0010). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SAR (High: 0.0010 / Low: 0.0010).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0000
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.0011) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0010), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+5.48%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.0011
2020 Avg (June) 0.0010

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
February 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
March 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
April 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
May 0.0011 0.0010 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 0.0010 0.0010
November 0.0011 0.0010 0.0011
December 0.0011 0.0010 0.0011