YEARLY HIGH
0.8399 COP
YEARLY LOW
0.6307 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7360 COP

2011 UGX to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the UGX to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.8399. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 4, dropping to 0.6307.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2092 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8036 to the December average rate of 0.7894, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.8399 was down 21.73% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.0731, 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 4,200 COP
2010 Average 4,374 COP
Yearly Trough Low 3,153 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,046.12 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.8191
0.6330
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to COP 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 0.7727, compared to 0.6993 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0734 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7727
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6993

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was June, with a trading range of 0.0876 COP (High: 0.7532 / Low: 0.6656). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0194 COP (High: 0.6935 / Low: 0.6741).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0876
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0194

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0470 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0470

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.8036) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.0245), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2209 (-21.57%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.8036
2010 Avg (January) 1.0245

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8399 0.7804 0.8036
February 0.8106 0.7900 0.8024
March 0.8099 0.7747 0.7849
April 0.7815 0.7422 0.7638
May 0.7649 0.7398 0.7537
June 0.7532 0.6656 0.7278
July 0.6935 0.6741 0.6808
August 0.6811 0.6329 0.6485
September 0.6733 0.6307 0.6519
October 0.7242 0.6579 0.6805
November 0.7674 0.7235 0.7445
December 0.8206 0.7631 0.7894