2017 FJD to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1816.2022 UGX

YEARLY LOW

1699.2328 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

1756.3236 UGX

2017 FJD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the FJD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 1816.2022. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1699.2328.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 116.9695 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1736.3771 to the December average rate of 1756.7291, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1816.2022 was up 4.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 1740.4634, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,081,011 UGX

2016 Average 8,193,287 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 8,496,164 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 584,847.31 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1797.3685

1723.5643

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FJD 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 1738.2836, compared to 1774.3636 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 36.0800 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1738.2836

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1774.3636

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 70.7423 UGX (High: 1769.9751 / Low: 1699.2328). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 25.8052 UGX (High: 1756.1871 / Low: 1730.3819).

January Spread (Volatile) ±70.7423

April Spread (Stable) ±25.8052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 21.7098 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -21.7098

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 1790.5359) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1649.6295), the exchange rate shifted by +140.9064 (+8.54%).

2017 Avg (September) 1790.5359

2016 Avg (September) 1649.6295

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1769.9751	1699.2328	1736.3771
February	1764.8051	1722.1867	1743.1476
March	1756.3681	1706.0512	1737.1646
April	1756.1871	1730.3819	1742.1057
May	1745.3642	1711.9145	1729.7147
June	1764.2599	1724.4803	1741.1921
July	1809.9224	1745.7267	1776.0777
August	1813.6059	1766.3657	1791.2182
September	1816.2022	1769.1380	1790.5359
October	1801.9493	1754.2169	1776.6653
November	1781.3855	1738.3464	1754.9555
December	1783.7134	1734.4763	1756.7291