YEARLY HIGH
1606.4616 UGX
YEARLY LOW
1332.6354 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
1520.0049 UGX

2010 GHS to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GHS to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 1606.4616. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1332.6354.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 273.8262 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1356.1973 to the December average rate of 1574.2391, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,032,308 UGX
Yearly Average 7,600,025 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 6,663,177 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,369,130.78 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1614.6919
1332.6978
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 1466.7475, compared to 1573.2624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 106.5149 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1466.7475
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1573.2624

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 94.3899 UGX (High: 1580.7954 / Low: 1486.4055). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.3877 UGX (High: 1598.3963 / Low: 1582.0086).

May Spread (Volatile) ±94.3899
November Spread (Stable) ±16.3877

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 16.9533 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.9533

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for June 2010 is 1579.5006.

2010 Avg (June) 1579.5006
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1379.0395 1332.6354 1356.1973
February 1428.2677 1360.4748 1397.2359
March 1505.8338 1428.3795 1464.3020
April 1496.3707 1456.4879 1469.9473
May 1580.7954 1486.4055 1533.3019
June 1606.4616 1555.0311 1579.5006
July 1591.4824 1547.0346 1563.3236
August 1579.5850 1534.4076 1552.9352
September 1578.9485 1560.9242 1572.8874
October 1599.5475 1570.9829 1584.9965
November 1598.3963 1582.0086 1591.1924
December 1597.4425 1552.0049 1574.2391