2017 UGX to PYG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6102 PYG

YEARLY LOW

1.4895 PYG

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5580 PYG

2017 UGX to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UGX to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 1.6102. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 1.4895.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1207 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5869 to the December average rate of 1.5601, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.6102 was down 6.54% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.7229, 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 8,051 PYG

2016 Average 8,306 PYG

Yearly Trough Low 7,447 PYG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 603.73 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.6000

1.5231

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UGX to PYG 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 1.5600, compared to 1.5561 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5600

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5561

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0996 PYG (High: 1.5890 / Low: 1.4895). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0262 PYG (High: 1.5887 / Low: 1.5625).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0996

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0262

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0641 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0641

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 1.5936) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.6918), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0982 (-5.81%).

2017 Avg (February) 1.5936

2016 Avg (February) 1.6918

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6067	1.5722	1.5869
February	1.6102	1.5546	1.5936
March	1.5890	1.4943	1.5295
April	1.5890	1.4895	1.5429
May	1.5684	1.5305	1.5528
June	1.5750	1.5423	1.5542
July	1.5522	1.5058	1.5356
August	1.5849	1.5306	1.5462
September	1.5887	1.5625	1.5740
October	1.5717	1.5439	1.5597
November	1.5722	1.5452	1.5610
December	1.5773	1.5357	1.5601