YEARLY HIGH
33.5559 UGX
YEARLY LOW
31.1804 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.6189 UGX

2017 DZD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DZD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 22, valuing the pair at 33.5559. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 31.1804.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3755 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.8771 to the December average rate of 31.5104, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 33.5559 was up 1.95% compared to the 2016 peak of 32.9147, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 167,779 UGX
2016 Average 156,218 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 155,902 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,877.65 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

33.4544
31.3336
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD 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 32.9707, compared to 32.2672 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.9707
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.2672

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 1.1599 UGX (High: 33.4247 / Low: 32.2648). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3096 UGX (High: 31.8104 / Low: 31.5008).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.1599
November Spread (Stable) ±0.3096

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6224 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6224

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 33.2776) against the same month in 2016 (average: 30.4709), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8068 (+9.21%).

2017 Avg (May) 33.2776
2016 Avg (May) 30.4709

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.2152 32.5928 32.8771
February 33.1552 32.3123 32.6478
March 33.2020 32.3912 32.8702
April 33.5319 32.7480 33.0219
May 33.5559 33.0704 33.2776
June 33.3852 32.9479 33.1294
July 33.5477 32.7377 33.2079
August 33.4247 32.2648 32.9832
September 32.7171 31.7791 32.3609
October 32.0650 31.5960 31.8886
November 31.8104 31.5008 31.6521
December 31.6953 31.1804 31.5104