YEARLY HIGH
0.0143 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.0135 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0139 PHP

2017 UGX to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UGX to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 17, valuing the pair at 0.0143. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.0135.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0138 to the December average rate of 0.0139, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0143 was down 0.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0143, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 71 PHP
2016 Average 69 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 68 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.73 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0142
0.0137
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to PHP 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.0138, compared to 0.0140 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.0138
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.0140

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0005 PHP (High: 0.0141 / Low: 0.0136). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PHP (High: 0.0139 / Low: 0.0137).

June Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0005
May Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0141) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0138), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+2.00%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0141
2016 Avg (August) 0.0138

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0140 0.0135 0.0138
February 0.0141 0.0137 0.0139
March 0.0141 0.0138 0.0139
April 0.0138 0.0136 0.0137
May 0.0139 0.0137 0.0137
June 0.0141 0.0136 0.0139
July 0.0142 0.0139 0.0140
August 0.0143 0.0139 0.0141
September 0.0143 0.0140 0.0141
October 0.0143 0.0140 0.0141
November 0.0141 0.0138 0.0140
December 0.0140 0.0137 0.0139