YEARLY HIGH
1318.4813 UGX
YEARLY LOW
869.5107 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
1082.7784 UGX

2011 PGK to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PGK to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 1318.4813. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 869.5107.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 448.9707 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 889.9965 to the December average rate of 1152.0928, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1318.4813 was up 46.63% compared to the 2010 peak of 899.1794, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,592,407 UGX
2010 Average 4,045,788 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 4,347,553 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,244,853.34 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1323.8350
850.5567
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 949.1301, compared to 1216.4266 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 267.2965 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 949.1301
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1216.4266

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was June, with a trading range of 194.7142 UGX (High: 1181.3019 / Low: 986.5876). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.5068 UGX (High: 940.3217 / Low: 917.8149).

June Spread (Volatile) ±194.7142
March Spread (Stable) ±22.5068

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 70.6097 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -70.6097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 1284.3951) against the same month in 2010 (average: 870.2190), the exchange rate shifted by +414.1761 (+47.59%).

2011 Avg (October) 1284.3951
2010 Avg (October) 870.2190

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 909.2965 869.5107 889.9965
February 916.2788 880.9695 899.5133
March 940.3217 917.8149 926.9034
April 973.4854 910.9008 942.7742
May 995.6909 972.5783 985.8914
June 1181.3019 986.5876 1049.7018
July 1166.5737 1109.9164 1138.5757
August 1273.4432 1150.0195 1236.7892
September 1301.9104 1252.5666 1272.9216
October 1318.4813 1210.2016 1284.3951
November 1232.0833 1185.1340 1213.7854
December 1201.2058 1108.8585 1152.0928