YEARLY HIGH
36.9806 UGX
YEARLY LOW
30.7386 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
33.9547 UGX

2017 ISK to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ISK to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 36.9806. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 30.7386.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.2420 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.6492 to the December average rate of 34.6160, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 36.9806 was up 12.44% compared to the 2016 peak of 32.8899, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 184,903 UGX
2016 Average 141,955 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 153,693 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,209.97 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

35.9941
31.2542
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 33.4494, compared to 34.4600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.4494
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.4600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 2.8847 UGX (High: 36.9806 / Low: 34.0959). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7857 UGX (High: 34.7812 / Low: 33.9955).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.8847
October Spread (Stable) ±0.7857

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.9969 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9969

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 35.5991) against the same month in 2016 (average: 27.2904), the exchange rate shifted by +8.3087 (+30.45%).

2017 Avg (June) 35.5991
2016 Avg (June) 27.2904

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.2462 30.7386 31.6492
February 33.6236 31.2425 32.2037
March 33.9359 31.9683 33.0464
April 34.4898 31.8607 32.9210
May 36.4184 34.1572 35.2768
June 36.9806 34.0959 35.5991
July 35.3742 33.5605 34.6022
August 34.7775 33.2261 34.1456
September 34.4778 33.3948 33.9637
October 34.7812 33.9955 34.4941
November 35.2888 34.3227 34.9386
December 35.1956 34.1465 34.6160