YEARLY HIGH
1664.7932 UGX
YEARLY LOW
1358.9235 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
1474.8550 UGX

2010 BAM to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the BAM to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 4, valuing the pair at 1664.7932. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 17, dropping to 1358.9235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 305.8697 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1409.2055 to the December average rate of 1555.9512, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,323,966 UGX
Yearly Average 7,374,275 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 6,794,618 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,529,348.61 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1629.5042
1374.5737
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 1415.0165, compared to 1534.6935 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 119.6770 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1415.0165
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1534.6935

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was November, with a trading range of 127.9279 UGX (High: 1664.7932 / Low: 1536.8653). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 32.8775 UGX (High: 1446.8014 / Low: 1413.9239).

November Spread (Volatile) ±127.9279
April Spread (Stable) ±32.8775

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 43.1257 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -43.1257

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for November 2010 is 1599.0768.

2010 Avg (November) 1599.0768
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1429.6238 1382.7813 1409.2055
February 1420.3118 1379.1368 1395.8179
March 1480.3299 1415.7923 1440.8892
April 1446.8014 1413.9239 1430.8141
May 1434.1752 1358.9235 1403.8356
June 1430.9269 1389.1882 1409.5364
July 1495.8631 1430.9269 1472.7754
August 1501.6466 1442.9581 1468.7948
September 1567.4031 1459.8462 1503.3026
October 1632.6300 1573.7772 1608.2600
November 1664.7932 1536.8653 1599.0768
December 1589.2462 1537.7846 1555.9512