2017 PYG to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6714 UGX

YEARLY LOW

0.6210 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6420 UGX

2017 PYG to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PYG to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 0.6714. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 11, dropping to 0.6210.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0503 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6302 to the December average rate of 0.6410, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.6714 was up 6.18% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6323, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,357 UGX

2016 Average 3,011 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 3,105 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 251.72 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.6566

0.6249

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.6413, compared to 0.6427 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6413

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6427

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0421 UGX (High: 0.6714 / Low: 0.6293). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 UGX (High: 0.6400 / Low: 0.6295).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0421

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0115 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.6484) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5990), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0493 (+8.24%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.6484

2016 Avg (April) 0.5990

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6361	0.6224	0.6302
February	0.6432	0.6210	0.6276
March	0.6692	0.6293	0.6540
April	0.6714	0.6293	0.6484
May	0.6534	0.6376	0.6440
June	0.6484	0.6349	0.6434
July	0.6641	0.6443	0.6512
August	0.6534	0.6309	0.6468
September	0.6400	0.6295	0.6353
October	0.6477	0.6362	0.6412
November	0.6472	0.6361	0.6406
December	0.6512	0.6340	0.6410