YEARLY HIGH
4623.1344 UGX
YEARLY LOW
3577.8337 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
4046.4833 UGX

2011 GBP to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GBP to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 4623.1344. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 3577.8337.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1045.3008 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3673.9168 to the December average rate of 3824.4440, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 4623.1344 was up 24.17% compared to the 2010 peak of 3723.2247, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,115,672 UGX
2010 Average 16,843,097 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 17,889,168 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,226,503.94 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

4591.1748
3590.5297
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP 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 3849.9872, compared to 4242.9794 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 392.9922 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3849.9872
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4242.9794

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 391.3856 UGX (High: 4543.4269 / Low: 4152.0413). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 103.3418 UGX (High: 3945.5426 / Low: 3842.2009).

October Spread (Volatile) ±391.3856
March Spread (Stable) ±103.3418

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 337.9599 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -337.9599

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 4507.7877) against the same month in 2010 (average: 3490.1237), the exchange rate shifted by +1017.6640 (+29.16%).

2011 Avg (August) 4507.7877
2010 Avg (August) 3490.1237

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3824.2715 3577.8337 3673.9168
February 3865.6370 3716.8173 3785.4161
March 3945.5426 3842.2009 3873.3973
April 3973.0522 3790.7447 3884.4219
May 3972.5749 3842.7901 3907.2706
June 4296.1336 3906.1125 3975.5003
July 4281.8585 4084.5063 4181.3755
August 4623.1344 4267.1213 4507.7877
September 4577.6777 4353.3657 4448.3527
October 4543.4269 4152.0413 4416.9381
November 4219.9417 3919.2471 4078.9782
December 4002.2495 3664.8522 3824.4440