YEARLY HIGH
51.4115 UGX
YEARLY LOW
43.2087 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
46.9698 UGX

2012 INR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the INR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 51.4115. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 43.2087.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.2028 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.1406 to the December average rate of 48.9119, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 51.4115 was down 16.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 61.6413, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 12,852,867 UGX
2011 Average 13,559,001 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 10,802,179 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,050,688.22 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

49.7928
43.9529
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 47.0619, compared to 46.8776 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1843 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.0619
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 46.8776

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 3.5284 UGX (High: 48.4363 / Low: 44.9079). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2089 UGX (High: 45.6603 / Low: 44.4514).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.5284
August Spread (Stable) ±1.2089

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.7856 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7856

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 49.3061) against the same month in 2011 (average: 53.3454), the exchange rate shifted by -4.0393 (-7.57%).

2012 Avg (March) 49.3061
2011 Avg (March) 53.3454

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 47.8182 46.0158 47.1406
February 49.5805 46.6727 47.4636
March 51.4115 48.5340 49.3061
April 49.5231 47.6243 48.4036
May 47.7308 44.2842 45.6180
June 45.1844 43.2087 44.4396
July 45.5647 44.1705 44.6951
August 45.6603 44.4514 44.8997
September 48.4363 44.9079 46.2756
October 49.5457 47.8719 48.6701
November 49.3503 47.3173 47.8131
December 49.7293 48.1332 48.9119