2012 PEN to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1053.2523 UGX

YEARLY LOW

859.2602 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

949.9549 UGX

2012 PEN to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1053.2523. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 859.2602.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 193.9922 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 895.4648 to the December average rate of 1041.4355, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1053.2523 was down 0.24% compared to the 2011 peak of 1055.7453, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,266,262 UGX

2011 Average 4,585,074 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 4,296,301 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 969,960.95 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1058.5806

852.8396

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 915.7493, compared to 984.1604 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 68.4111 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 915.7493

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 984.1604

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 57.0394 UGX (High: 916.2996 / Low: 859.2602). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 17.7890 UGX (High: 945.9934 / Low: 928.2045).

February Spread (Volatile) ±57.0394

July Spread (Stable) ±17.7890

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 25.4802 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -25.4802

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1041.4355) against the same month in 2011 (average: 908.6907), the exchange rate shifted by +132.7448 (+14.61%).

2012 Avg (December) 1041.4355

2011 Avg (December) 908.6907

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	919.5274	863.1228	895.4648
February	916.2996	859.2602	869.9847
March	957.3214	916.4941	928.6791
April	951.8489	929.8078	941.5526
May	950.4379	917.7319	929.2525
June	942.9800	918.5892	929.5623
July	945.9934	928.2045	938.8394
August	964.8086	945.3471	952.5862
September	983.1042	957.7677	966.8160
October	1004.7557	982.9569	996.9573
November	1041.3654	991.5556	1008.3281
December	1053.2523	1033.5685	1041.4355