2017 COP to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2845 UGX

YEARLY LOW

1.1645 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2262 UGX

2017 COP to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the COP to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 1.2845. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 5, dropping to 1.1645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1200 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2306 to the December average rate of 1.2136, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.2845 was up 6.21% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.2093, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,422,554 UGX

2016 Average 5,609,536 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 5,822,390 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 600,164.00 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.2689

1.1819

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP 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 1.2362, compared to 1.2161 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0202 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2362

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2161

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0764 UGX (High: 1.2505 / Low: 1.1741). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0323 UGX (High: 1.2272 / Low: 1.1949).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0764

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0323

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0262 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0262

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 1.2616) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.1157), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1459 (+13.08%).

2017 Avg (April) 1.2616

2016 Avg (April) 1.1157

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2547	1.2065	1.2306
February	1.2632	1.2290	1.2469
March	1.2616	1.1973	1.2275
April	1.2845	1.2411	1.2616
May	1.2553	1.2145	1.2386
June	1.2505	1.1741	1.2124
July	1.2139	1.1645	1.1891
August	1.2378	1.2003	1.2168
September	1.2584	1.2112	1.2384
October	1.2491	1.1982	1.2306
November	1.2219	1.1863	1.2078
December	1.2272	1.1949	1.2136