2017 SZL to UGX Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

295.5000 UGX

YEARLY LOW

250.8713 UGX

YEARLY AVERAGE

271.8941 UGX

2017 SZL to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SZL to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 295.5000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 250.8713.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 44.6287 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 266.8954 to the December average rate of 276.3839, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 295.5000 was up 10.23% compared to the 2016 peak of 268.0653, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,477,500 UGX

2016 Average 1,166,512 UGX

Yearly Trough Low 1,254,357 UGX

Transaction Impact: A difference of 223,143.53 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

281.6466

255.6534

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SZL 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 273.3519, compared to 270.4362 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9157 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 273.3519

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 270.4362

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 32.1032 UGX (High: 295.5000 / Low: 263.3969). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.1594 UGX (High: 282.7163 / Low: 274.5569).

December Spread (Volatile) ±32.1032

June Spread (Stable) ±8.1594

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 9.7819 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -9.7819

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 276.3839) against the same month in 2016 (average: 259.4717), the exchange rate shifted by +16.9122 (+6.52%).

2017 Avg (December) 276.3839

2016 Avg (December) 259.4717

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	272.2150	263.1815	266.8954
February	278.2933	266.2806	271.7153
March	290.0948	270.4505	279.4805
April	280.2122	260.8509	269.6986
May	281.6932	265.8092	273.5421
June	282.7163	274.5569	278.7795
July	279.7099	267.4572	274.6588
August	279.4943	268.7647	273.0699
September	281.7195	266.2413	274.8746
October	272.9970	257.0029	265.8106
November	266.0204	250.8713	257.8195
December	295.5000	263.3969	276.3839