YEARLY HIGH
355.4690 UGX
YEARLY LOW
313.5267 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
328.0253 UGX

2012 BWP to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BWP to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 355.4690. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 313.5267.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.9423 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 323.6002 to the December average rate of 340.4946, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 355.4690 was down 15.47% compared to the 2011 peak of 420.5444, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,777,345 UGX
2011 Average 1,842,908 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 1,567,634 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 209,711.41 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

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BWP 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 327.7034, compared to 328.3473 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6439 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 327.7034
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 328.3473

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 23.4925 UGX (High: 338.2488 / Low: 314.7563). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.2072 UGX (High: 327.2669 / Low: 320.0597).

May Spread (Volatile) Âą23.4925
August Spread (Stable) Âą7.2072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 12.5754 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.5754

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 341.9676) against the same month in 2011 (average: 361.9372), the exchange rate shifted by -19.9696 (-5.52%).

2012 Avg (March) 341.9676
2011 Avg (March) 361.9372

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Month High Low Average
January 330.9760 317.1262 323.6002
February 339.1647 315.6771 322.5590
March 355.4690 337.5726 341.9676
April 342.3959 330.2503 336.4897
May 338.2488 314.7563 323.9143
June 325.2043 313.5267 317.6894
July 325.2515 315.1541 320.0364
August 327.2669 320.0597 323.0023
September 333.5208 323.7259 328.3682
October 333.1520 322.5409 328.8383
November 340.0644 325.4594 329.3439
December 345.5888 336.4879 340.4946