2012 XDR to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 XDR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the XDR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 4137.9191. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 3564.8736.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 573.0455 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3702.1351 to the December average rate of 4112.1600, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4137.9191 was down 9.05% compared to the 2011 peak of 4549.6341, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
XDR to UGX Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3760.8859, compared to 3910.5721 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 149.6862 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 233.2217 UGX (High: 3798.0952 / Low: 3564.8736). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 52.5901 UGX (High: 4137.9191 / Low: 4085.3290).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 85.4587 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 4112.1600) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3790.1629), the exchange rate shifted by +321.9971 (+8.50%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3807.1778 | 3603.2473 | 3702.1351 |
| February | 3798.0952 | 3564.8736 | 3616.6763 |
| March | 3949.4152 | 3761.3177 | 3824.4608 |
| April | 3895.3456 | 3815.2247 | 3861.2858 |
| May | 3892.1783 | 3757.0354 | 3793.9637 |
| June | 3794.4437 | 3735.9500 | 3766.7935 |
| July | 3768.5532 | 3700.3914 | 3729.6357 |
| August | 3834.6246 | 3729.6104 | 3769.5631 |
| September | 3939.3753 | 3807.2143 | 3867.6696 |
| October | 4002.1931 | 3932.5611 | 3977.2553 |
| November | 4134.8440 | 3947.8258 | 4007.1487 |
| December | 4137.9191 | 4085.3290 | 4112.1600 |