2017 UGX to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2527 KPW

YEARLY LOW

0.2456 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2489 KPW

2017 UGX to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UGX to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 0.2527. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 21, dropping to 0.2456.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0072 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2489 to the December average rate of 0.2481, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2527 was down 7.09% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2720, 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 1,264 KPW

2016 Average 1,318 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 1,228 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.84 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2512

0.2470

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to KPW 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 0.2494, compared to 0.2484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2494

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2484

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0055 KPW (High: 0.2517 / Low: 0.2461). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 KPW (High: 0.2503 / Low: 0.2474).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

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 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 0.2495) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2663), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0168 (-6.31%).

2017 Avg (July) 0.2495

2016 Avg (July) 0.2663

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2517	0.2461	0.2489
February	0.2527	0.2486	0.2509
March	0.2520	0.2474	0.2495
April	0.2499	0.2456	0.2479
May	0.2505	0.2466	0.2484
June	0.2525	0.2486	0.2507
July	0.2527	0.2481	0.2495
August	0.2512	0.2476	0.2490
September	0.2508	0.2474	0.2492
October	0.2495	0.2456	0.2474
November	0.2488	0.2456	0.2474
December	0.2503	0.2474	0.2481