2011 WST to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1277.0506 UGX

YEARLY LOW

948.7938 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

1088.0038 UGX

2011 WST to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the WST to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 1277.0506. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 948.7938.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 328.2567 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 990.5714 to the December average rate of 1022.4751, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1277.0506 was up 26.35% compared to the 2010 peak of 1010.7050, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,385,253 UGX

2010 Average 4,352,982 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 4,743,969 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,641,283.60 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1255.2782

966.5072

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to UGX 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 1021.0656, compared to 1154.9421 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 133.8765 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1021.0656

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1154.9421

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was June, with a trading range of 132.5200 UGX (High: 1163.3524 / Low: 1030.8324). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 33.3644 UGX (High: 1052.4531 / Low: 1019.0888).

June Spread (Volatile) ±132.5200

May Spread (Stable) ±33.3644

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 100.7207 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -100.7207

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 1229.0988) against the same month in 2010 (average: 865.8484), the exchange rate shifted by +363.2503 (+41.95%).

2011 Avg (August) 1229.0988

2010 Avg (August) 865.8484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1018.5121	948.7938	990.5714
February	1017.2987	971.5808	995.8010
March	1034.3480	996.2127	1019.8646
April	1050.6778	979.9967	1016.4875
May	1052.4531	1019.0888	1035.9145
June	1163.3524	1030.8324	1067.7546
July	1191.9357	1107.8697	1148.8084
August	1277.0506	1194.5763	1229.0988
September	1272.7393	1196.1748	1231.2139
October	1234.3633	1134.4979	1199.3885
November	1151.8323	1045.1778	1098.6677
December	1066.0855	978.8779	1022.4751