YEARLY HIGH
4356.1217 UGX
YEARLY LOW
3859.7707 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
4073.2112 UGX

2013 GIP to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GIP to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 4356.1217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 5, dropping to 3859.7707.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 496.3510 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4285.6517 to the December average rate of 4115.0611, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4356.1217 was up 0.59% compared to the 2012 peak of 4330.7682, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,780,608 UGX
2012 Average 19,870,410 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 19,298,854 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,481,754.99 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

4321.4288
3892.1037
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP 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 4103.2939, compared to 4043.1285 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 60.1654 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4103.2939
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4043.1285

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 274.8063 UGX (High: 4142.2674 / Low: 3867.4611). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 95.7932 UGX (High: 4141.7194 / Low: 4045.9262).

April Spread (Volatile) ±274.8063
October Spread (Stable) ±95.7932

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 258.1314 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -258.1314

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 4285.6517) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3741.3758), the exchange rate shifted by +544.2759 (+14.55%).

2013 Avg (January) 4285.6517
2012 Avg (January) 3741.3758

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4356.1217 4221.1075 4285.6517
February 4278.3278 4151.0561 4200.5045
March 4261.8747 4140.3648 4211.5818
April 4142.2674 3867.4611 3953.4503
May 4040.9907 3898.4665 3955.5146
June 4092.6184 3937.5759 4013.0606
July 3987.7438 3859.7707 3927.8808
August 4061.6212 3914.5026 3996.9566
September 4138.0129 4019.9542 4076.6502
October 4141.7194 4045.9262 4077.8569
November 4134.3513 4007.4830 4064.3656
December 4183.7137 4063.5496 4115.0611