2017 UGX to COP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8588 COP

YEARLY LOW

0.7785 COP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8158 COP

2017 UGX to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UGX to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 5, valuing the pair at 0.8588. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.7785.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0802 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8127 to the December average rate of 0.8240, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.8588 was down 14.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.0000, 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 4,294 COP

2016 Average 4,466 COP

Yearly Trough Low 3,893 COP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 401.24 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.8459

0.7878

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to COP 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 0.8092, compared to 0.8225 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0134 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8092

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8225

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0521 COP (High: 0.8517 / Low: 0.7997). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0220 COP (High: 0.8136 / Low: 0.7917).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0521

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0221 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0221

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 0.8411) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.8775), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0364 (-4.15%).

2017 Avg (July) 0.8411

2016 Avg (July) 0.8775

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8288	0.7970	0.8127
February	0.8136	0.7917	0.8020
March	0.8352	0.7926	0.8148
April	0.8057	0.7785	0.7927
May	0.8234	0.7966	0.8075
June	0.8517	0.7997	0.8252
July	0.8588	0.8238	0.8411
August	0.8331	0.8079	0.8219
September	0.8256	0.7947	0.8075
October	0.8346	0.8006	0.8127
November	0.8429	0.8184	0.8280
December	0.8369	0.8149	0.8240