YEARLY HIGH
2.6216 UGX
YEARLY LOW
2.1240 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4337 UGX

2010 CDF to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the CDF to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2.6216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 2.1240.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4977 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1653 to the December average rate of 2.5627, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,108 UGX
Yearly Average 12,169 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 10,620 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,488.29 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

2.6024
2.1255
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 2.3321, compared to 2.5353 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3321
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5353

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.2405 UGX (High: 2.5670 / Low: 2.3264). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0371 UGX (High: 2.5570 / Low: 2.5199).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2405
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0371

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0365 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0365

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 2.5627.

2010 Avg (December) 2.5627
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2051 2.1240 2.1653
February 2.2598 2.1616 2.2196
March 2.3601 2.2431 2.2919
April 2.4218 2.3283 2.3454
May 2.5670 2.3264 2.4239
June 2.5673 2.4890 2.5464
July 2.5645 2.5086 2.5336
August 2.5458 2.4453 2.5040
September 2.5740 2.5135 2.5543
October 2.5570 2.4726 2.5178
November 2.5570 2.5199 2.5397
December 2.6216 2.5047 2.5627