YEARLY HIGH
32.8035 UGX
YEARLY LOW
27.8955 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.4684 UGX

2017 ALL to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ALL to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 32.8035. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 27.8955.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.9080 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.1888 to the December average rate of 32.2271, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 32.8035 was up 14.40% compared to the 2016 peak of 28.6749, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 164,018 UGX
2016 Average 137,663 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 139,478 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,539.93 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

32.6386
27.7472
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL 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 28.9403, compared to 31.9964 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0561 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.9403
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.9964

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 1.3060 UGX (High: 29.5798 / Low: 28.2738). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5469 UGX (High: 28.4840 / Low: 27.9372).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.3060
January Spread (Stable) ±0.5469

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2294 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2294

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 32.2271) against the same month in 2016 (average: 28.0769), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1502 (+14.78%).

2017 Avg (December) 32.2271
2016 Avg (December) 28.0769

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.4840 27.9372 28.1888
February 28.6850 27.8955 28.1548
March 29.0619 28.0489 28.5045
April 29.5798 28.2738 28.7161
May 30.2696 29.3371 29.8012
June 30.9366 30.0184 30.2766
July 32.0692 30.7870 31.3608
August 32.6217 31.8527 32.2310
September 32.7028 31.6548 32.2018
October 32.3099 31.6162 31.9724
November 32.3898 31.6017 31.9856
December 32.8035 31.7256 32.2271