YEARLY HIGH
2919.7512 UGX
YEARLY LOW
2608.5389 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
2773.1090 UGX

2017 AUD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AUD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 2919.7512. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 2608.5389.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 311.2122 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2696.0526 to the December average rate of 2775.7526, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2919.7512 was up 7.55% compared to the 2016 peak of 2714.7818, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,598,756 UGX
2016 Average 12,707,378 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 13,042,695 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,556,061.06 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2897.5725
2674.7169
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 2723.2155, compared to 2823.0024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 99.7869 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2723.2155
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2823.0024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 171.0223 UGX (High: 2900.1555 / Low: 2729.1332). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 51.0613 UGX (High: 2772.4124 / Low: 2721.3511).

July Spread (Volatile) ±171.0223
February Spread (Stable) ±51.0613

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 61.3389 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -61.3389

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 2879.0012) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2564.3794), the exchange rate shifted by +314.6218 (+12.27%).

2017 Avg (September) 2879.0012
2016 Avg (September) 2564.3794

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2751.9896 2608.5389 2696.0526
February 2772.4124 2721.3511 2750.5494
March 2798.6916 2694.8618 2750.3384
April 2770.7776 2714.3045 2737.5584
May 2748.8198 2668.0408 2693.2882
June 2759.2301 2669.9028 2711.5063
July 2900.1555 2729.1332 2815.2499
August 2888.2106 2829.5904 2860.7461
September 2919.7512 2823.0837 2879.0012
October 2873.4526 2791.8098 2834.3018
November 2812.1919 2742.3739 2772.9629
December 2838.6171 2705.4478 2775.7526