2017 PHP to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

73.8223 UGX

YEARLY LOW

69.9738 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

71.7828 UGX

2017 PHP to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PHP to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 73.8223. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 17, dropping to 69.9738.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8485 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 72.6855 to the December average rate of 72.1371, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 73.8223 was up 0.70% compared to the 2016 peak of 73.3055, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 18,455,578 UGX

2016 Average 17,990,422 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 17,493,448 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 962,129.66 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

73.0830

70.6158

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP 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 72.3199, compared to 71.2456 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0742 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 72.3199

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 71.2456

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 2.5178 UGX (High: 73.2779 / Low: 70.7601). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1748 UGX (High: 73.2238 / Low: 72.0491).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.5178

May Spread (Stable) ±1.1748

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 0.9186 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 72.6855) against the same month in 2016 (average: 72.5037), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1817 (+0.25%).

2017 Avg (January) 72.6855

2016 Avg (January) 72.5037

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	73.8223	71.6737	72.6855
February	72.7448	70.9842	71.7669
March	72.4470	71.0664	71.8429
April	73.6659	72.2349	72.8774
May	73.2238	72.0491	72.7337
June	73.2779	70.7601	72.0128
July	71.8665	70.3040	71.2694
August	71.9993	69.9738	70.9313
September	71.4418	70.0250	70.8624
October	71.3189	70.1176	70.8214
November	72.3762	70.7913	71.4523
December	72.9023	71.2290	72.1371

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