2012 LKR to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

21.7711 UGX

YEARLY LOW

18.4370 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

19.6631 UGX

2012 LKR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LKR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 21.7711. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 4, dropping to 18.4370.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3341 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.1851 to the December average rate of 20.8661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 21.7711 was down 16.85% compared to the 2011 peak of 26.1820, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 108,855 UGX

2011 Average 114,257 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 92,185 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,670.33 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

21.4384

18.3988

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR 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 19.7191, compared to 19.6072 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1119 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.7191

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.6072

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 2.0273 UGX (High: 21.0165 / Low: 18.9892). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3104 UGX (High: 19.0842 / Low: 18.7738).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.0273

August Spread (Stable) ±0.3104

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.2921 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2921

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 21.1851) against the same month in 2011 (average: 21.0125), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1726 (+0.82%).

2012 Avg (January) 21.1851

2011 Avg (January) 21.0125

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	21.7711	20.4052	21.1851
February	20.5188	19.2710	19.8930
March	21.0165	18.9892	19.7573
April	19.8981	18.9690	19.4546
May	19.5688	18.7662	19.1814
June	19.1738	18.4724	18.8431
July	19.0482	18.4370	18.6521
August	19.0842	18.7738	18.8776
September	19.7811	18.8403	19.1276
October	20.2524	19.7426	20.0082
November	20.6857	19.7786	20.1114
December	21.1134	20.5983	20.8661