YEARLY HIGH
0.0019 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0019 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0019 BOB

2017 UGX to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UGX to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 0.0019. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 21, dropping to 0.0019.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0001 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0019 to the December average rate of 0.0019, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0019 was down 6.96% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0021, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10 BOB
2016 Average 10 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 9 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.28 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0019
0.0019
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to BOB 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 0.0019, compared to 0.0019 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0019
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0019

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0000 BOB (High: 0.0019 / Low: 0.0019). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BOB (High: 0.0019 / Low: 0.0019).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0000
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0019) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0021), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-6.11%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0019
2016 Avg (August) 0.0021

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
February 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
March 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
April 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
May 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
June 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
July 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
August 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
September 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
October 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
November 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
December 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019