YEARLY HIGH
2057.5047 UGX
YEARLY LOW
1999.0626 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2030.6961 UGX

2017 ANG to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ANG to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 2057.5047. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 1999.0626.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.4420 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2034.4951 to the December average rate of 2031.7579, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2057.5047 was up 0.63% compared to the 2016 peak of 2044.5746, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,287,523 UGX
2016 Average 9,585,293 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 9,995,313 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 292,210.13 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2041.7450
2009.7567
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG 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 2028.3461, compared to 2033.0462 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.7001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2028.3461
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2033.0462

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 50.0128 UGX (High: 2057.5047 / Low: 2007.4919). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.9338 UGX (High: 2053.4217 / Low: 2031.4880).

January Spread (Volatile) ±50.0128
November Spread (Stable) ±21.9338

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 22.0727 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -22.0727

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2034.4951) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1926.0670), the exchange rate shifted by +108.4280 (+5.63%).

2017 Avg (January) 2034.4951
2016 Avg (January) 1926.0670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2057.5047 2007.4919 2034.4951
February 2035.3735 1999.0626 2012.4224
March 2051.8972 2007.2815 2028.9863
April 2050.5950 2027.5570 2038.0675
May 2049.3959 2023.5924 2037.6600
June 2037.9634 2003.2137 2018.4452
July 2054.5972 2018.2025 2029.6876
August 2044.6086 2015.4091 2032.3068
September 2043.5099 2019.6449 2027.3654
October 2050.9255 2025.1831 2038.0800
November 2053.4217 2031.4880 2039.0793
December 2039.4620 2014.7642 2031.7579