YEARLY HIGH
0.3581 MMK
YEARLY LOW
0.0025 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2464 MMK

2012 UGX to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the UGX to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 0.3581. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 0.0025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3556 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0027 to the December average rate of 0.3196, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11779.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3581 was up 12478.17% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0028, 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 1,791 MMK
2011 Average 13 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 13 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,777.98 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3901
-0.0326
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to MMK 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 0.1554, compared to 0.3374 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1821 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1554
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3374

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.3273 MMK (High: 0.3299 / Low: 0.0026). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MMK (High: 0.0028 / Low: 0.0026).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3273
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0135 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0135

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.3549) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0025), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3523 (+14055.18%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.3549
2011 Avg (July) 0.0025

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0028 0.0026 0.0027
February 0.0028 0.0026 0.0028
March 0.0030 0.0025 0.0026
April 0.3299 0.0026 0.2466
May 0.3395 0.3280 0.3356
June 0.3537 0.3357 0.3419
July 0.3581 0.3511 0.3549
August 0.3527 0.3463 0.3505
September 0.3479 0.3372 0.3443
October 0.3364 0.3283 0.3307
November 0.3297 0.3161 0.3248
December 0.3231 0.3164 0.3196