YEARLY HIGH
0.1695 AMD
YEARLY LOW
0.1502 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1603 AMD

2012 UGX to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the UGX to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 0.1695. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1502.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0193 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1605 to the December average rate of 0.1518, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1695 was up 4.71% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1618, 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 847 AMD
2011 Average 741 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 751 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 96.42 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1680
0.1503
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to AMD 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 0.1612, compared to 0.1593 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1612
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1593

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0110 AMD (High: 0.1665 / Low: 0.1555). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 AMD (High: 0.1578 / Low: 0.1557).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0110
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.1665) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1530), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0135 (+8.84%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.1665
2011 Avg (June) 0.1530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1665 0.1555 0.1605
February 0.1682 0.1592 0.1665
March 0.1593 0.1518 0.1568
April 0.1578 0.1557 0.1566
May 0.1642 0.1562 0.1605
June 0.1695 0.1618 0.1665
July 0.1693 0.1614 0.1641
August 0.1668 0.1624 0.1648
September 0.1652 0.1584 0.1624
October 0.1604 0.1562 0.1575
November 0.1576 0.1504 0.1554
December 0.1535 0.1502 0.1518