2011 BAM to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2011.
2011 BAM to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011
During 2011, the BAM to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 2087.7030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 1542.9283.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 544.7747 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1590.0824 to the December average rate of 1650.8747, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2087.7030 was up 25.40% compared to the 2010 peak of 1664.7932, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BAM based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1707.7145, compared to 1881.6858 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 173.9713 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2011 was June, with a trading range of 212.9372 UGX (High: 1971.4280 / Low: 1758.4908). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 60.2526 UGX (High: 1664.5208 / Low: 1604.2682).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 174.6357 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 2017.9693) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1468.7948), the exchange rate shifted by +549.1745 (+37.39%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1635.2260 | 1542.9283 | 1590.0824 |
| February | 1664.5208 | 1604.2682 | 1636.3470 |
| March | 1748.2652 | 1672.5313 | 1715.6278 |
| April | 1805.0502 | 1721.5524 | 1750.9488 |
| May | 1809.6418 | 1708.0703 | 1750.6798 |
| June | 1971.4280 | 1758.4908 | 1802.6012 |
| July | 1924.3155 | 1847.2837 | 1889.1966 |
| August | 2087.7030 | 1910.1318 | 2017.9693 |
| September | 2064.6290 | 1936.2928 | 1981.8635 |
| October | 2031.3846 | 1841.4663 | 1962.4231 |
| November | 1854.5880 | 1722.8723 | 1787.7874 |
| December | 1759.0056 | 1570.6241 | 1650.8747 |