YEARLY HIGH
792.6083 UGX
YEARLY LOW
628.1589 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
693.2708 UGX

2011 QAR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the QAR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 792.6083. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 628.1589.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 164.4494 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 639.9010 to the December average rate of 673.2419, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 792.6083 was up 23.69% compared to the 2010 peak of 640.7960, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,963,042 UGX
2010 Average 2,994,300 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 3,140,794 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 822,247.19 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

786.8947
626.5379
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 654.2794, compared to 732.2623 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 77.9828 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 654.2794
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 732.2623

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 83.1956 UGX (High: 792.6083 / Low: 709.4128). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.6386 UGX (High: 659.3393 / Low: 653.7007).

October Spread (Volatile) ±83.1956
May Spread (Stable) ±5.6386

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 60.8223 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -60.8223

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 769.6495) against the same month in 2010 (average: 622.5806), the exchange rate shifted by +147.0689 (+23.62%).

2011 Avg (October) 769.6495
2010 Avg (October) 622.5806

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 657.2778 628.1589 639.9010
February 654.9458 633.9292 644.9070
March 666.8946 650.6879 658.7889
April 655.5465 640.1422 651.7087
May 659.3393 653.7007 656.5421
June 735.2809 655.9930 673.8291
July 718.1330 697.8558 711.2940
August 776.8463 717.8611 757.0292
September 790.2578 763.6755 773.5317
October 792.6083 709.4128 769.6495
November 723.8997 687.8256 708.8272
December 700.4376 648.7987 673.2419