2017 UGX to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1019 MRO

YEARLY LOW

0.0970 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0995 MRO

2017 UGX to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UGX to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 29, valuing the pair at 0.1019. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.0970.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0049 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0992 to the December average rate of 0.0980, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1019 was down 4.64% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1068, 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 509 MRO

2016 Average 514 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 485 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.30 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1015

0.0972

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UGX to MRO 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 0.0996, compared to 0.0994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0996

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0994

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0040 MRO (High: 0.1011 / Low: 0.0971). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 MRO (High: 0.0980 / Low: 0.0970).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0040

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.1011) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1053), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0041 (-3.90%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.1011

2016 Avg (September) 0.1053

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1000	0.0984	0.0992
February	0.1003	0.0990	0.1001
March	0.1002	0.0985	0.0996
April	0.0997	0.0986	0.0992
May	0.1001	0.0988	0.0993
June	0.1011	0.0994	0.1004
July	0.1009	0.0992	0.1002
August	0.1014	0.0999	0.1006
September	0.1019	0.1002	0.1011
October	0.1011	0.0971	0.0992
November	0.0980	0.0970	0.0976
December	0.0988	0.0976	0.0980