2017 IRR to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1216 UGX

YEARLY LOW

0.1019 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1095 UGX

2017 IRR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the IRR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.1216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.1019.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0196 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1142 to the December average rate of 0.1029, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1216 was up 0.70% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1207, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 608 UGX

2016 Average 567 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 510 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 98.15 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1153

0.1018

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IRR 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 0.1117, compared to 0.1073 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1117

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1073

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0111 UGX (High: 0.1216 / Low: 0.1104). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 UGX (High: 0.1093 / Low: 0.1076).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0111

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

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 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1142) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1148), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-0.59%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1142

2016 Avg (January) 0.1148

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1216	0.1104	0.1142
February	0.1118	0.1100	0.1107
March	0.1122	0.1102	0.1113
April	0.1129	0.1109	0.1119
May	0.1125	0.1107	0.1117
June	0.1115	0.1098	0.1106
July	0.1115	0.1091	0.1106
August	0.1110	0.1080	0.1100
September	0.1093	0.1076	0.1084
October	0.1085	0.1054	0.1072
November	0.1060	0.1040	0.1048
December	0.1045	0.1019	0.1029