2017 UGX to MMK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3846 MMK

YEARLY LOW

0.3705 MMK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3765 MMK

2017 UGX to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UGX to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 0.3846. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.3705.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0141 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3753 to the December average rate of 0.3745, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3846 was down 0.94% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3883, 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 1,923 MMK

2016 Average 1,807 MMK

Yearly Trough Low 1,852 MMK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.70 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3824

0.3715

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to MMK 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 0.3776, compared to 0.3753 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3776

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3753

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0108 MMK (High: 0.3846 / Low: 0.3739). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 MMK (High: 0.3767 / Low: 0.3719).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0108

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.3815) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3636), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0178 (+4.91%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.3815

2016 Avg (February) 0.3636

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3798	0.3712	0.3753
February	0.3846	0.3739	0.3815
March	0.3820	0.3738	0.3787
April	0.3772	0.3715	0.3746
May	0.3806	0.3710	0.3762
June	0.3831	0.3745	0.3794
July	0.3817	0.3728	0.3777
August	0.3799	0.3733	0.3763
September	0.3808	0.3732	0.3768
October	0.3778	0.3705	0.3743
November	0.3766	0.3707	0.3725
December	0.3767	0.3719	0.3745