YEARLY HIGH
5.7006 UGX
YEARLY LOW
4.5707 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0266 UGX

2011 CRC to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the CRC to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 23, valuing the pair at 5.7006. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 4.5707.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1298 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6320 to the December average rate of 4.8908, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 5.7006 was up 23.01% compared to the 2010 peak of 4.6342, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 28,503 UGX
2010 Average 20,826 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 22,854 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,649.22 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

5.6547
4.5390
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 4.7716, compared to 5.2817 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.7716
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.2817

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was June, with a trading range of 0.6288 UGX (High: 5.3452 / Low: 4.7164). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0606 UGX (High: 4.8440 / Low: 4.7834).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.6288
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0606

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 0.3737 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3737

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2011: 5.5617) against the same month in 2010 (average: 4.4688), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0929 (+24.46%).

2011 Avg (September) 5.5617
2010 Avg (September) 4.4688

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.7796 4.5707 4.6320
February 4.8048 4.6145 4.7133
March 4.8718 4.7541 4.8199
April 4.8184 4.6610 4.7713
May 4.8440 4.7834 4.8141
June 5.3452 4.7164 4.8789
July 5.2206 5.0537 5.1552
August 5.6090 5.2018 5.4791
September 5.7006 5.4461 5.5617
October 5.6281 5.0999 5.4884
November 5.2172 4.9877 5.1148
December 5.1088 4.7328 4.8908