2012 UGX to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1257 MWK

YEARLY LOW

0.0649 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0977 MWK

2012 UGX to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the UGX to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 0.1257. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 0.0649.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0608 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0681 to the December average rate of 0.1225, the exchange rate registered a net change of 79.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1257 was up 81.36% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0693, 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 629 MWK

2011 Average 310 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 324 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 304.12 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1281

0.0608

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to MWK 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 0.0788, compared to 0.1166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0377 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0788

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0398 MWK (High: 0.1061 / Low: 0.0663). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 MWK (High: 0.1112 / Low: 0.1088).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0398

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1225) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0670), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0555 (+82.93%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1225

2011 Avg (December) 0.0670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0712	0.0656	0.0681
February	0.0723	0.0678	0.0709
March	0.0679	0.0649	0.0669
April	0.0681	0.0657	0.0664
May	0.1061	0.0663	0.0940
June	0.1095	0.1044	0.1067
July	0.1118	0.1087	0.1102
August	0.1112	0.1088	0.1103
September	0.1186	0.1105	0.1149
October	0.1221	0.1171	0.1196
November	0.1244	0.1195	0.1218
December	0.1257	0.1204	0.1225