2017 LAK to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4551 UGX

YEARLY LOW

0.4320 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4401 UGX

2017 LAK to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LAK to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 27, valuing the pair at 0.4551. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 0.4320.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0231 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4454 to the December average rate of 0.4359, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4551 was up 1.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4481, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,276 UGX

2016 Average 2,104 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 2,160 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 115.74 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4472

0.4340

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK 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 0.4433, compared to 0.4369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4433

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4369

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0184 UGX (High: 0.4523 / Low: 0.4339). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 UGX (High: 0.4376 / Low: 0.4342).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0184

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.4461) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4121), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0339 (+8.24%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.4461

2016 Avg (April) 0.4121

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4540	0.4364	0.4454
February	0.4490	0.4366	0.4413
March	0.4527	0.4367	0.4442
April	0.4551	0.4393	0.4461
May	0.4540	0.4385	0.4453
June	0.4462	0.4320	0.4373
July	0.4523	0.4339	0.4384
August	0.4396	0.4336	0.4366
September	0.4380	0.4320	0.4351
October	0.4404	0.4355	0.4378
November	0.4397	0.4343	0.4373
December	0.4376	0.4342	0.4359