2017 MVR to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

254.7030 UGX

YEARLY LOW

229.0195 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

234.3149 UGX

2017 MVR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MVR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 254.7030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 229.0195.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.6835 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 235.2537 to the December average rate of 235.4783, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 254.7030 was up 6.67% compared to the 2016 peak of 238.7774, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,273,515 UGX

2016 Average 1,119,348 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 1,145,097 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 128,417.37 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

237.4688

230.0545

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 233.3663, compared to 235.2635 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8972 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 233.3663

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 235.2635

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 22.9373 UGX (High: 254.7030 / Low: 231.7657). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8788 UGX (High: 237.9748 / Low: 236.0960).

August Spread (Volatile) ±22.9373

November Spread (Stable) ±1.8788

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 3.5473 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5473

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 235.7500) against the same month in 2016 (average: 222.0645), the exchange rate shifted by +13.6855 (+6.16%).

2017 Avg (August) 235.7500

2016 Avg (August) 222.0645

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	238.3344	232.0376	235.2537
February	233.9196	230.0735	232.0819
March	234.8316	229.6771	232.8115
April	237.7826	233.1866	235.1591
May	236.8989	230.3007	234.2197
June	233.5793	229.0195	230.6723
July	234.5471	230.3103	232.9955
August	254.7030	231.7657	235.7500
September	236.0543	232.7570	234.3350
October	237.8280	234.0675	236.1714
November	237.9748	236.0960	236.8509
December	236.0986	233.3796	235.4783