YEARLY HIGH
21.5057 UGX
YEARLY LOW
18.6894 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.0263 UGX

2012 ISK to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ISK to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 21.5057. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 18.6894.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8162 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.5086 to the December average rate of 21.0979, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 21.5057 was down 13.90% compared to the 2011 peak of 24.9766, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 107,528 UGX
2011 Average 108,841 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 93,447 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,081.14 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

21.3141
18.7195
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 19.4797, compared to 20.5729 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0932 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.4797
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.5729

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.3485 UGX (High: 20.4985 / Low: 19.1499). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4428 UGX (High: 20.7056 / Low: 20.2628).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.3485
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4428

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5729 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5729

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 21.0979) against the same month in 2011 (average: 20.2796), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8184 (+4.04%).

2012 Avg (December) 21.0979
2011 Avg (December) 20.2796

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.2342 18.9119 19.5086
February 19.4989 18.6894 18.9357
March 20.2999 19.3560 19.6603
April 19.9712 19.3534 19.7472
May 19.9445 19.0977 19.5265
June 19.9666 19.1274 19.4997
July 20.4985 19.1499 19.6658
August 21.2273 20.4443 20.7496
September 20.7056 20.2628 20.5084
October 21.1922 20.2922 20.8149
November 21.4111 20.1712 20.6005
December 21.5057 20.7926 21.0979