2017 OMR to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9528.3284 UGX

YEARLY LOW

9248.5519 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

9391.1170 UGX

2017 OMR to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 20, valuing the pair at 9528.3284. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 9248.5519.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 279.7765 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9390.6347 to the December average rate of 9422.8788, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 9528.3284 was up 1.05% compared to the 2016 peak of 9429.7796, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 47,641,642 UGX

2016 Average 44,382,448 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 46,242,760 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,398,882.33 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

9463.9181

9304.9325

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR 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 9373.2762, compared to 9408.9578 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 35.6816 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9373.2762

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9408.9578

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 203.5507 UGX (High: 9493.4720 / Low: 9289.9213). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 105.9051 UGX (High: 9447.1710 / Low: 9341.2659).

January Spread (Volatile) ±203.5507

December Spread (Stable) ±105.9051

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 86.3850 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -86.3850

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 9450.6693) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8910.2163), the exchange rate shifted by +540.4530 (+6.07%).

2017 Avg (October) 9450.6693

2016 Avg (October) 8910.2163

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9493.4720	9289.9213	9390.6347
February	9403.1027	9254.3187	9318.1813
March	9447.7329	9272.6829	9370.9224
April	9515.6725	9353.2926	9426.0564
May	9479.1568	9330.9996	9410.1238
June	9404.1530	9250.9344	9323.7388
July	9413.0536	9248.5519	9366.4357
August	9443.7237	9305.5689	9384.7456
September	9445.1571	9321.1358	9380.9407
October	9528.3284	9367.7037	9450.6693
November	9518.8312	9394.8131	9448.0768
December	9447.1710	9341.2659	9422.8788