YEARLY HIGH
32.2758 UGX
YEARLY LOW
26.9778 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.1535 UGX

2012 CVE to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CVE to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 32.2758. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 26.9778.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2980 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.1922 to the December average rate of 31.7301, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 32.2758 was down 12.89% compared to the 2011 peak of 37.0522, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 161,379 UGX
2011 Average 159,368 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 134,889 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,490.23 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

32.1556
27.0497
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CVE 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 28.7779, compared to 29.5292 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7514 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.7779
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.5292

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 2.2137 UGX (High: 29.6876 / Low: 27.4739). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7400 UGX (High: 28.5809 / Low: 27.8409).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.2137
June Spread (Stable) ±0.7400

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.0547 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0547

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 31.7301) against the same month in 2011 (average: 29.2845), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4456 (+8.35%).

2012 Avg (December) 31.7301
2011 Avg (December) 29.2845

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.0710 27.6739 28.1922
February 29.6876 27.4739 27.9536
March 30.6623 29.1216 29.6896
April 30.2151 29.3856 29.8379
May 30.1316 28.0079 28.7833
June 28.5809 27.8409 28.2105
July 28.2307 26.9778 27.4752
August 28.5582 27.4550 27.8850
September 30.1636 28.4844 29.3449
October 30.5727 29.8078 30.3201
November 31.6290 29.8775 30.4200
December 32.2758 31.4975 31.7301