YEARLY HIGH
4.3136 UAH
YEARLY LOW
3.7918 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0113 UAH

2017 SDG to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 4.3136. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 26, dropping to 3.7918.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5218 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.2340 to the December average rate of 4.0941, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.3136 was down 3.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.4726, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,568 UAH
2016 Average 20,730 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 18,959 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,609.15 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.2736
3.7979
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to UAH 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 4.0691, compared to 3.9535 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0691
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.9535

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.2454 UAH (High: 4.2761 / Low: 4.0307). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0511 UAH (High: 3.9759 / Low: 3.9248).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2454
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0511

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0999 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0999

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 4.2340) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.9751), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2589 (+6.51%).

2017 Avg (January) 4.2340
2016 Avg (January) 3.9751

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.3136 4.0980 4.2340
February 4.2761 4.0307 4.2020
March 4.2318 4.0206 4.1021
April 4.0635 3.9757 4.0173
May 3.9759 3.9248 3.9537
June 3.9362 3.8802 3.9055
July 3.9062 3.8353 3.8852
August 3.8815 3.7918 3.8376
September 3.9826 3.8481 3.9175
October 4.0229 3.9440 3.9903
November 4.0507 3.9643 3.9966
December 4.2055 3.9868 4.0941