2011 GMD to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2011.
2011 GMD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011
During 2011, the GMD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 102.2941. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 81.1627.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.1314 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 84.0229 to the December average rate of 84.6484, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 102.2941 was up 19.59% compared to the 2010 peak of 85.5362, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 85.9570, compared to 93.1321 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.1751 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 14.6475 UGX (High: 102.2941 / Low: 87.6466). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8925 UGX (High: 88.4209 / Low: 84.5284).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and August, 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 8.1504 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 96.5134) against the same month in 2010 (average: 84.2766), the exchange rate shifted by +12.2368 (+14.52%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87.3249 | 81.3439 | 84.0229 |
| February | 86.9098 | 81.6470 | 83.6604 |
| March | 90.0308 | 83.9523 | 86.7577 |
| April | 89.0946 | 84.2774 | 86.1202 |
| May | 88.4209 | 84.5284 | 86.2410 |
| June | 96.3679 | 84.2480 | 88.9396 |
| July | 98.6401 | 90.1697 | 93.4769 |
| August | 102.2477 | 91.8695 | 99.0497 |
| September | 101.4701 | 93.5365 | 96.7409 |
| October | 102.2941 | 87.6466 | 96.5134 |
| November | 90.2685 | 85.6237 | 88.3630 |
| December | 88.6412 | 81.1627 | 84.6484 |