YEARLY HIGH
38.4442 UGX
YEARLY LOW
29.9040 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.0690 UGX

2011 BDT to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BDT to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 26, valuing the pair at 38.4442. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 29.9040.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.5403 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.7989 to the December average rate of 31.2820, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 38.4442 was up 16.44% compared to the 2010 peak of 33.0167, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 192,221 UGX
2010 Average 156,387 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 149,520 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,701.29 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

38.3626
30.6383
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT 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 32.8991, compared to 35.2389 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3398 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.8991
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.2389

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 4.1119 UGX (High: 38.1887 / Low: 34.0768). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2908 UGX (High: 32.7487 / Low: 32.4579).

October Spread (Volatile) ±4.1119
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2908

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.2750 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2750

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 37.0013) against the same month in 2010 (average: 32.0852), the exchange rate shifted by +4.9161 (+15.32%).

2011 Avg (August) 37.0013
2010 Avg (August) 32.0852

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.6460 32.3342 32.7989
February 33.5993 32.3191 32.9965
March 33.8631 32.9967 33.2857
April 32.8254 31.9484 32.5311
May 32.7487 32.4579 32.6119
June 36.0521 32.3443 33.1705
July 35.0657 34.1705 34.7209
August 38.4442 34.8995 37.0013
September 38.2666 36.9352 37.7189
October 38.1887 34.0768 36.9925
November 34.5298 32.6773 33.7176
December 33.1569 29.9040 31.2820