YEARLY HIGH
0.0073 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.0053 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0063 ETB

2011 UGX to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the UGX to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.0073. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.0053.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0055 to the December average rate of 0.0070, the exchange rate registered a net change of 28.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0073 was up 29.53% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0056, 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 37 ETB
2010 Average 27 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 26 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.23 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0072
0.0052
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to ETB 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 0.0062, compared to 0.0064 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0062
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0064

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0018 ETB (High: 0.0072 / Low: 0.0054). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ETB (High: 0.0071 / Low: 0.0070).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.0070) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0055), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+27.77%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.0070
2010 Avg (December) 0.0055

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0056 0.0053 0.0055
February 0.0055 0.0053 0.0054
March 0.0054 0.0053 0.0053
April 0.0072 0.0054 0.0069
May 0.0071 0.0070 0.0070
June 0.0071 0.0063 0.0069
July 0.0067 0.0065 0.0066
August 0.0065 0.0060 0.0062
September 0.0062 0.0059 0.0061
October 0.0066 0.0059 0.0061
November 0.0069 0.0065 0.0067
December 0.0073 0.0068 0.0070