YEARLY HIGH
31.5031 UGX
YEARLY LOW
25.3920 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.5666 UGX

2012 RSD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RSD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 31.5031. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 25.3920.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.1111 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.6497 to the December average rate of 30.9381, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 31.5031 was down 22.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 40.3957, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 157,515 UGX
2011 Average 173,060 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 126,960 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,555.37 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

31.4193
25.6452
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD 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 28.7322, compared to 28.4010 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3312 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.7322
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.4010

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 3.3643 UGX (High: 29.7444 / Low: 26.3801). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8532 UGX (High: 30.0316 / Low: 29.1784).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.3643
April Spread (Stable) ±0.8532

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 1.5645 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5645

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 30.9381) against the same month in 2011 (average: 31.3684), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4303 (-1.37%).

2012 Avg (December) 30.9381
2011 Avg (December) 31.3684

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.3602 28.9033 29.6497
February 29.6428 28.0013 28.5690
March 30.6284 29.0333 29.6164
April 30.0316 29.1784 29.5726
May 29.7444 26.3801 28.0081
June 27.4383 26.3411 26.9775
July 27.1538 25.3920 26.1263
August 26.9526 25.6921 26.2183
September 28.6733 26.7108 27.8803
October 30.2741 28.5864 29.4503
November 30.9228 29.1242 29.7925
December 31.5031 30.5543 30.9381