2017 RON to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

947.5373 UGX

YEARLY LOW

832.7470 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

893.9370 UGX

2017 RON to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RON to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 947.5373. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 832.7470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 114.7902 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 853.5210 to the December average rate of 926.4048, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 947.5373 was up 8.60% compared to the 2016 peak of 872.4851, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,737,686 UGX

2016 Average 4,209,963 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 4,163,735 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 573,951.24 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

944.9957

836.7470

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RON 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 861.2893, compared to 926.5847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 65.2954 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 861.2893

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 926.5847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 51.4612 UGX (High: 939.5935 / Low: 888.1323). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.8964 UGX (High: 935.1758 / Low: 915.2794).

July Spread (Volatile) ±51.4612

December Spread (Stable) ±19.8964

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 9.2270 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -9.2270

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 935.9750) against the same month in 2016 (average: 851.9562), the exchange rate shifted by +84.0188 (+9.86%).

2017 Avg (September) 935.9750

2016 Avg (September) 851.9562

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	864.5606	834.9326	853.5210
February	861.4044	832.7470	845.7677
March	863.6053	834.8380	848.4123
April	880.2297	847.8891	858.3558
May	894.4412	868.0462	880.0784
June	898.5312	869.9230	881.6008
July	939.5935	888.1323	910.7173
August	945.8505	918.5078	932.5099
September	947.5373	920.7231	935.9750
October	939.1127	918.3551	931.5642
November	933.2862	910.6297	922.3372
December	935.1758	915.2794	926.4048