YEARLY HIGH
0.0459 ALL
YEARLY LOW
0.0394 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0432 ALL

2012 UGX to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the UGX to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 0.0459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0394.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0066 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0445 to the December average rate of 0.0399, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0459 was up 0.46% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0457, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 230 ALL
2011 Average 201 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 197 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.76 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0457
0.0393
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to ALL 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 0.0438, compared to 0.0426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0438
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0031 ALL (High: 0.0459 / Low: 0.0428). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 ALL (High: 0.0401 / Low: 0.0394).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0451) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0436), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+3.45%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0451
2011 Avg (February) 0.0436

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0455 0.0432 0.0445
February 0.0459 0.0428 0.0451
March 0.0435 0.0414 0.0427
April 0.0431 0.0419 0.0425
May 0.0451 0.0423 0.0439
June 0.0450 0.0438 0.0444
July 0.0459 0.0441 0.0452
August 0.0451 0.0435 0.0444
September 0.0437 0.0423 0.0429
October 0.0424 0.0413 0.0417
November 0.0423 0.0401 0.0416
December 0.0401 0.0394 0.0399