2017 SGD to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2717.9886 UGX

YEARLY LOW

2499.4006 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

2619.9586 UGX

2017 SGD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2717.9886. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 2499.4006.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 218.5880 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2529.2118 to the December average rate of 2694.5926, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2717.9886 was up 6.33% compared to the 2016 peak of 2556.2579, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,589,943 UGX

2016 Average 12,374,764 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 12,497,003 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,092,939.87 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2711.1307

2512.6738

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SGD 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 2570.3415, compared to 2669.5758 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 99.2343 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2570.3415

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2669.5758

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 77.8207 UGX (High: 2603.6436 / Low: 2525.8229). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 40.6045 UGX (High: 2610.3233 / Low: 2569.7188).

March Spread (Volatile) ±77.8207

June Spread (Stable) ±40.6045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 4.3362 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3362

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 2694.5926) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2506.6092), the exchange rate shifted by +187.9834 (+7.50%).

2017 Avg (December) 2694.5926

2016 Avg (December) 2506.6092

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2556.7540	2499.4006	2529.2118
February	2569.8836	2514.7075	2536.3882
March	2603.6436	2525.8229	2567.6916
April	2622.7053	2576.0215	2596.4782
May	2625.1622	2573.0719	2598.3077
June	2610.3233	2569.7188	2593.9715
July	2672.7777	2599.9906	2632.3201
August	2678.2822	2631.2055	2656.0281
September	2702.4878	2652.0279	2675.6679
October	2698.7327	2643.0312	2675.8780
November	2707.4199	2665.5800	2682.9678
December	2717.9886	2664.2271	2694.5926