YEARLY HIGH
798.3478 UGX
YEARLY LOW
646.7982 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
722.6995 UGX

2012 RON to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RON to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 798.3478. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 646.7982.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 151.5496 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 716.8089 to the December average rate of 782.3654, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 798.3478 was down 17.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 964.7588, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,991,739 UGX
2011 Average 4,147,032 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 3,233,991 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 757,747.79 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

793.7912
656.6811
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 723.7461, compared to 721.6529 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0932 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 723.7461
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 721.6529

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 60.6358 UGX (High: 754.0322 / Low: 693.3964). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.5467 UGX (High: 740.9768 / Low: 726.4301).

February Spread (Volatile) ±60.6358
October Spread (Stable) ±14.5467

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 37.3275 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -37.3275

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 782.3654) against the same month in 2011 (average: 746.3089), the exchange rate shifted by +36.0564 (+4.83%).

2012 Avg (December) 782.3654
2011 Avg (December) 746.3089

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 741.8269 703.8326 716.8089
February 754.0322 693.3964 709.8424
March 778.1553 736.5097 750.6282
April 763.1561 742.1770 752.3536
May 750.4672 691.5443 715.0261
June 706.8653 690.1651 697.8172
July 701.6191 646.7982 668.1070
August 708.6070 659.1238 683.7633
September 730.5211 704.0148 719.2076
October 740.9768 726.4301 734.1988
November 775.7218 729.4372 742.2754
December 798.3478 767.9362 782.3654