YEARLY HIGH
0.0035 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0030 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0032 MOP

2012 UGX to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the UGX to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 0.0035. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 0.0030.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0033 to the December average rate of 0.0030, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0035 was down 1.38% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0035, 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 17 MOP
2011 Average 16 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 15 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.48 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0035
0.0029
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to MOP 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 0.0033, compared to 0.0031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0033
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0002 MOP (High: 0.0034 / Low: 0.0032). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MOP (High: 0.0032 / Low: 0.0032).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0034) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0034), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.17%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0034
2011 Avg (February) 0.0034

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0034 0.0032 0.0033
February 0.0035 0.0033 0.0034
March 0.0033 0.0031 0.0032
April 0.0032 0.0032 0.0032
May 0.0033 0.0032 0.0032
June 0.0032 0.0032 0.0032
July 0.0032 0.0032 0.0032
August 0.0032 0.0032 0.0032
September 0.0032 0.0031 0.0032
October 0.0031 0.0031 0.0031
November 0.0031 0.0030 0.0030
December 0.0030 0.0030 0.0030