2013 QAR to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

746.6889 UGX

YEARLY LOW

685.9728 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

710.4824 UGX

2013 QAR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the QAR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 746.6889. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 685.9728.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 60.7161 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 736.8048 to the December average rate of 690.1138, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 746.6889 was up 0.75% compared to the 2012 peak of 741.1511, 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 3,733,444 UGX

2012 Average 3,440,419 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 3,429,864 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 303,580.57 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

741.4739

685.4447

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 720.2932, compared to 700.6716 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 19.6216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 720.2932

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 700.6716

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 23.1112 UGX (High: 717.0751 / Low: 693.9638). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.7406 UGX (High: 696.6207 / Low: 689.8801).

April Spread (Volatile) ±23.1112

November Spread (Stable) ±6.7406

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 16.0785 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -16.0785

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 736.8048) against the same month in 2012 (average: 662.5127), the exchange rate shifted by +74.2921 (+11.21%).

2013 Avg (January) 736.8048

2012 Avg (January) 662.5127

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	746.6889	730.7568	736.8048
February	737.2451	724.0585	730.4383
March	732.5477	711.6324	723.8798
April	717.0751	693.9638	707.8013
May	717.5484	701.4816	710.3378
June	716.3329	707.6228	712.4974
July	713.9161	706.4443	710.9020
August	711.9565	704.1111	708.1971
September	712.0269	699.4252	705.6844
October	702.2720	690.1544	696.2271
November	696.6207	689.8801	692.9053
December	694.1652	685.9728	690.1138