2011 LRD to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2011.
2011 LRD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011
During 2011, the LRD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 23, valuing the pair at 40.2210. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 31.7339.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.4871 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.5074 to the December average rate of 34.0073, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 40.2210 was up 16.63% compared to the 2010 peak of 34.4871, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.
LRD 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 33.0508, compared to 36.9873 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.9366 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 4.1562 UGX (High: 39.7969 / Low: 35.6407). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8295 UGX (High: 33.6521 / Low: 32.8226).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 2.7488 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2011: 39.1885) against the same month in 2010 (average: 31.5747), the exchange rate shifted by +7.6138 (+24.11%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.1901 | 31.7339 | 32.5074 |
| February | 33.1120 | 31.8376 | 32.4109 |
| March | 33.7958 | 32.6672 | 33.2585 |
| April | 33.3444 | 32.4706 | 33.0382 |
| May | 33.6521 | 32.8226 | 33.1724 |
| June | 36.6818 | 33.0236 | 33.9174 |
| July | 36.2032 | 35.0432 | 35.6972 |
| August | 39.2062 | 36.0594 | 38.1433 |
| September | 40.2210 | 38.3441 | 39.1885 |
| October | 39.7969 | 35.6407 | 38.8182 |
| November | 36.6760 | 34.9918 | 36.0694 |
| December | 35.9192 | 32.5856 | 34.0073 |