2012 UGX to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0542 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.0459 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0509 LKR

2012 UGX to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the UGX to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 4, valuing the pair at 0.0542. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0459.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0083 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0472 to the December average rate of 0.0479, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0542 was up 11.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0486, 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 271 LKR

2011 Average 220 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 230 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.53 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0543

0.0466

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to LKR 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 0.0508, compared to 0.0511 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) 0.0508

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0511

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 0.0051 LKR (High: 0.0527 / Low: 0.0476). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 LKR (High: 0.0533 / Low: 0.0524).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.0536) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0423), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0113 (+26.80%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.0536

2011 Avg (July) 0.0423

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0490	0.0459	0.0472
February	0.0519	0.0487	0.0503
March	0.0527	0.0476	0.0506
April	0.0527	0.0503	0.0514
May	0.0533	0.0511	0.0521
June	0.0541	0.0522	0.0531
July	0.0542	0.0525	0.0536
August	0.0533	0.0524	0.0530
September	0.0531	0.0506	0.0523
October	0.0507	0.0494	0.0500
November	0.0506	0.0483	0.0497
December	0.0485	0.0474	0.0479