YEARLY HIGH
63.8144 UGX
YEARLY LOW
48.3933 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
54.8095 UGX

2011 KGS to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KGS to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 63.8144. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 48.3933.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.4211 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.2618 to the December average rate of 52.5970, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 63.8144 was up 28.54% compared to the 2010 peak of 49.6450, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 319,072 UGX
2010 Average 236,880 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 241,966 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 77,105.52 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

63.7830
47.9417
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 50.9532, compared to 58.6658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.7126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.9532
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.6658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 7.0650 UGX (High: 63.8144 / Low: 56.7494). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1090 UGX (High: 51.1272 / Low: 50.0182).

October Spread (Volatile) ±7.0650
March Spread (Stable) ±1.1090

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 6.1013 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.1013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 61.9068) against the same month in 2010 (average: 48.6461), the exchange rate shifted by +13.2607 (+27.26%).

2011 Avg (October) 61.9068
2010 Avg (October) 48.6461

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 50.4736 48.3933 49.2618
February 50.2506 48.7032 49.5114
March 51.1272 50.0182 50.5919
April 50.9369 49.5117 50.4415
May 52.8497 50.8991 51.6809
June 59.2664 52.7818 54.2319
July 58.6405 56.1366 57.5003
August 63.0155 58.9006 61.7224
September 63.7924 61.5387 62.4629
October 63.8144 56.7494 61.9068
November 57.6413 53.7330 55.8055
December 54.6422 50.7008 52.5970