2011 KPW to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2011.
2011 KPW to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011
During 2011, the KPW to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 22.0277. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 2.6243.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.4034 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.2813 to the December average rate of 7.2107, the exchange rate registered a net change of -55.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 22.0277 was up 35.12% compared to the 2010 peak of 16.3020, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KPW based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.
KPW 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 16.9780, compared to 17.8016 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8236 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 16.8957 UGX (High: 19.7049 / Low: 2.8093). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3855 UGX (High: 16.6686 / Low: 16.2831).
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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 10.6782 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 21.2812) against the same month in 2010 (average: 15.5788), the exchange rate shifted by +5.7024 (+36.60%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.7271 | 15.9798 | 16.2813 |
| February | 16.6627 | 16.1306 | 16.4071 |
| March | 16.9620 | 16.5542 | 16.7594 |
| April | 16.6686 | 16.2831 | 16.5783 |
| May | 17.7152 | 16.6292 | 16.9454 |
| June | 20.6644 | 18.4257 | 18.8969 |
| July | 20.0103 | 19.2072 | 19.6076 |
| August | 22.0277 | 20.0933 | 21.2812 |
| September | 21.4536 | 20.1890 | 20.6707 |
| October | 20.7356 | 18.5734 | 20.1508 |
| November | 19.7049 | 2.8093 | 17.8889 |
| December | 18.5739 | 2.6243 | 7.2107 |