YEARLY HIGH
0.3811 KPW
YEARLY LOW
0.0454 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0752 KPW

2011 UGX to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the UGX to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.3811. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 0.0454.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3357 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0614 to the December average rate of 0.2789, the exchange rate registered a net change of 354.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.3811 was up 407.23% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0751, 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 1,905 KPW
2010 Average 329 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 227 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,678.30 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.3021
0.0238
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to KPW 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 0.0591, compared to 0.0913 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0322 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0591
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0913

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was December, with a trading range of 0.3272 KPW (High: 0.3811 / Low: 0.0538). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 KPW (High: 0.0614 / Low: 0.0600).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.3272
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0061 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.2789) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0621), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2169 (+349.33%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.2789
2010 Avg (December) 0.0621

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0626 0.0598 0.0614
February 0.0620 0.0600 0.0610
March 0.0604 0.0590 0.0597
April 0.0614 0.0600 0.0603
May 0.0601 0.0564 0.0590
June 0.0543 0.0484 0.0530
July 0.0521 0.0500 0.0510
August 0.0498 0.0454 0.0470
September 0.0495 0.0466 0.0484
October 0.0538 0.0482 0.0497
November 0.3560 0.0507 0.0727
December 0.3811 0.0538 0.2789