YEARLY HIGH
0.0032 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0028 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0031 BWP

2012 UGX to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the UGX to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 26, valuing the pair at 0.0032. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 0.0028.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0004 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0031 to the December average rate of 0.0029, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0032 was down 1.51% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0032, 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 16 BWP
2011 Average 14 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 14 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.88 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0032
0.0029
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to BWP 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 0.0031, compared to 0.0030 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0031
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0030

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0002 BWP (High: 0.0032 / Low: 0.0030). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BWP (High: 0.0031 / Low: 0.0031).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.0031) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0027), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+17.74%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.0031
2011 Avg (June) 0.0027

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0032 0.0030 0.0031
February 0.0032 0.0029 0.0031
March 0.0030 0.0028 0.0029
April 0.0030 0.0029 0.0030
May 0.0032 0.0030 0.0031
June 0.0032 0.0031 0.0031
July 0.0032 0.0031 0.0031
August 0.0031 0.0031 0.0031
September 0.0031 0.0030 0.0030
October 0.0031 0.0030 0.0030
November 0.0031 0.0029 0.0030
December 0.0030 0.0029 0.0029