YEARLY HIGH
23.0215 SOS
YEARLY LOW
20.5235 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.7799 SOS

2017 UAH to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UAH to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 23, valuing the pair at 23.0215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 20.5235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4980 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.2102 to the December average rate of 21.0591, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 23.0215 was down 13.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 26.7477, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 115,108 SOS
2016 Average 116,252 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 102,618 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,489.83 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

22.7574
20.9048
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH to SOS 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 21.6252, compared to 21.9346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3094 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.6252
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.9346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.1333 SOS (High: 21.6568 / Low: 20.5235). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3090 SOS (High: 21.5927 / Low: 21.2837).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.1333
March Spread (Stable) ±0.3090

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.6508 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6508

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 22.6030) against the same month in 2016 (average: 23.1687), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5657 (-2.44%).

2017 Avg (August) 22.6030
2016 Avg (August) 23.1687

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.7393 20.8739 21.2102
February 21.6165 21.0691 21.3761
March 21.5927 21.2837 21.4359
April 21.8078 21.3045 21.5860
May 22.4375 21.7599 21.9244
June 22.5860 21.9977 22.2183
July 22.6531 22.1059 22.3029
August 23.0215 22.2958 22.6030
September 22.6457 21.8270 22.1915
October 22.0390 21.5553 21.7411
November 22.3865 21.3504 21.7099
December 21.6568 20.5235 21.0591