YEARLY HIGH
28.1727 UGX
YEARLY LOW
24.2705 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.2490 UGX

2012 AOA to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AOA to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 28.1727. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 12, dropping to 24.2705.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9022 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.3948 to the December average rate of 27.9059, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 28.1727 was down 7.63% compared to the 2011 peak of 30.5001, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 140,863 UGX
2011 Average 134,911 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 121,352 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,511.00 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

28.2388
24.2444
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA 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 25.7553, compared to 26.7426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9872 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.7553
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.7426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 1.7552 UGX (High: 26.1678 / Low: 24.4126). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4113 UGX (High: 26.3343 / Low: 25.9230).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.7552
June Spread (Stable) ±0.4113

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8176 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8176

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 27.9059) against the same month in 2011 (average: 25.8477), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0582 (+7.96%).

2012 Avg (December) 27.9059
2011 Avg (December) 25.8477

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.1678 24.4126 25.3948
February 25.7953 24.2705 24.5772
March 26.9032 25.7117 26.1187
April 26.4809 26.0608 26.3049
May 26.3649 25.7406 26.0351
June 26.3343 25.9230 26.1013
July 26.0515 24.9273 25.6095
August 26.4293 25.9593 26.1226
September 26.8225 26.1418 26.3653
October 27.2414 26.6796 27.0430
November 28.1632 26.9884 27.4092
December 28.1727 27.6654 27.9059