YEARLY HIGH
14.3679 UGX
YEARLY LOW
11.1618 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.3759 UGX

2011 GYD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GYD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 14.3679. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 11.1618.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2060 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3688 to the December average rate of 12.0807, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 14.3679 was up 25.28% compared to the 2010 peak of 11.4684, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 71,839 UGX
2010 Average 53,223 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 55,809 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,030.22 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

14.2216
11.1095
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 11.5998, compared to 13.1521 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5523 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.5998
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.1521

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 1.6646 UGX (High: 14.3679 / Low: 12.7032). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2472 UGX (High: 11.7743 / Low: 11.5271).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.6646
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2472

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.1085 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 13.8740) against the same month in 2010 (average: 11.0815), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7924 (+25.20%).

2011 Avg (October) 13.8740
2010 Avg (October) 11.0815

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.7781 11.1618 11.3688
February 11.6359 11.2077 11.4281
March 11.8782 11.4820 11.6743
April 11.7007 11.3113 11.5374
May 11.7743 11.5271 11.6379
June 12.9793 11.5696 11.9522
July 12.8458 12.3056 12.6364
August 14.0434 12.7046 13.5938
September 14.2984 13.6800 13.9623
October 14.3679 12.7032 13.8740
November 12.9966 12.3425 12.7654
December 12.6749 11.6159 12.0807