2012 SDG to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SDG to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SDG to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 957.7572. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 557.6684.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 400.0887 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 901.4430 to the December average rate of 605.7573, the exchange rate registered a net change of -32.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 957.7572 was down 11.14% compared to the 2011 peak of 1077.8054, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
SDG to UGX Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 915.4394, compared to 596.8968 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 318.5427 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 368.8001 UGX (High: 926.4685 / Low: 557.6684). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.1780 UGX (High: 568.8900 / Low: 559.7120).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 265.2678 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 927.0860) against the same month in 2011 (average: 864.5966), the exchange rate shifted by +62.4894 (+7.23%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 927.2953 | 868.0545 | 901.4430 |
| February | 916.0291 | 862.0808 | 872.8000 |
| March | 957.7572 | 913.2226 | 927.0860 |
| April | 941.6171 | 926.2548 | 935.4009 |
| May | 938.4031 | 916.7827 | 926.5213 |
| June | 937.4848 | 921.5947 | 929.3854 |
| July | 926.4685 | 557.6684 | 664.1176 |
| August | 568.8900 | 559.7120 | 562.9085 |
| September | 579.3420 | 564.2136 | 569.7419 |
| October | 588.9087 | 578.5096 | 585.0424 |
| November | 610.3786 | 584.2092 | 593.8129 |
| December | 610.7431 | 600.2600 | 605.7573 |