2012 QAR to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

741.1511 UGX

YEARLY LOW

634.4648 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

687.9097 UGX

2012 QAR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 741.1511. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 13, dropping to 634.4648.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 106.6863 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 662.5127 to the December average rate of 734.2058, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 741.1511 was down 6.49% compared to the 2011 peak of 792.6083, 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 3,705,756 UGX

2011 Average 3,467,865 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 3,172,324 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 533,431.44 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

743.4867

632.1157

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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 672.7380, compared to 703.0813 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 30.3433 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 672.7380

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 703.0813

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 42.9495 UGX (High: 681.1314 / Low: 638.1819). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.3433 UGX (High: 682.3474 / Low: 677.0041).

January Spread (Volatile) ±42.9495

July Spread (Stable) ±5.3433

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 21.1161 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -21.1161

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 734.2058) against the same month in 2011 (average: 673.2419), the exchange rate shifted by +60.9638 (+9.06%).

2012 Avg (December) 734.2058

2011 Avg (December) 673.2419

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	681.1314	638.1819	662.5127
February	672.6247	634.4648	641.3966
March	703.5007	672.1962	681.6734
April	691.1743	681.2074	687.2937
May	689.4082	673.1292	680.7366
June	689.2696	678.1155	682.8153
July	682.3474	677.0041	679.6567
August	692.6426	680.1045	684.6341
September	703.1069	684.9208	691.1679
October	714.0436	699.2831	709.1549
November	740.2114	708.7566	719.6686
December	741.1511	728.0140	734.2058