YEARLY HIGH
85.5362 UGX
YEARLY LOW
71.4610 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
78.9116 UGX

2010 GMD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GMD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 19, valuing the pair at 85.5362. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 71.4610.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.0752 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 73.6818 to the December average rate of 83.3018, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 427,681 UGX
Yearly Average 394,558 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 357,305 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70,375.77 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

85.3361
72.6223
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 77.1178, compared to 80.7053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.5875 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 77.1178
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 80.7053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was September, with a trading range of 8.4429 UGX (High: 83.1602 / Low: 74.7172). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3760 UGX (High: 85.5362 / Low: 83.1601).

September Spread (Volatile) ±8.4429
October Spread (Stable) ±2.3760

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.1862 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1862

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for October 2010 is 84.2766.

2010 Avg (October) 84.2766
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 74.7865 71.4610 73.6818
February 76.4752 73.9939 75.3663
March 81.1428 75.1642 77.8813
April 81.5788 77.4562 78.5785
May 81.9043 77.4146 79.5836
June 78.9943 75.0508 77.6154
July 82.4976 76.4104 78.1315
August 81.7294 77.5367 78.8128
September 83.1602 74.7172 77.6187
October 85.5362 83.1601 84.2766
November 83.4522 80.0401 82.0905
December 85.3819 80.6870 83.3018