YEARLY HIGH
2212.1216 UGX
YEARLY LOW
1830.7974 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2006.0262 UGX

2012 SGD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SGD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 2212.1216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 1830.7974.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 381.3242 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1884.9809 to the December average rate of 2189.9970, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2212.1216 was down 5.75% compared to the 2011 peak of 2346.9890, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,060,608 UGX
2011 Average 10,052,043 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 9,153,987 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,906,621.03 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2222.7911
1829.2615
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 1937.8489, compared to 2074.2035 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 136.3546 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1937.8489
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2074.2035

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 125.2338 UGX (High: 1956.0312 / Low: 1830.7974). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 40.3684 UGX (High: 2212.1216 / Low: 2171.7531).

February Spread (Volatile) ±125.2338
December Spread (Stable) ±40.3684

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 36.8827 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -36.8827

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 2189.9970) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1892.9638), the exchange rate shifted by +297.0331 (+15.69%).

2012 Avg (December) 2189.9970
2011 Avg (December) 1892.9638

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1909.0355 1852.2329 1884.9809
February 1956.0312 1830.7974 1862.0557
March 2037.2602 1942.3177 1972.0343
April 2031.9449 1966.6927 2000.5140
May 2030.8229 1936.3724 1963.6313
June 1968.3612 1927.9700 1943.8774
July 1992.8988 1942.7324 1963.6106
August 2022.6901 1980.8083 1997.2791
September 2085.6177 2011.4606 2043.7490
October 2126.5411 2072.3633 2109.5444
November 2207.5339 2106.9847 2141.0409
December 2212.1216 2171.7531 2189.9970