YEARLY HIGH
7933.6091 STD
YEARLY LOW
6152.3254 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
6936.6156 STD

2020 GEL to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GEL to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 7933.6091. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 6152.3254.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1781.2836 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7492.3402 to the December average rate of 6275.9011, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 7933.6091 was down 0.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 7988.8424, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GEL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 39,668,045 STD
2019 Average 37,883,727 STD
Yearly Trough Low 30,761,627 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,906,418.16 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

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GEL to STD 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 7268.8659, compared to 6604.3653 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 664.5006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7268.8659
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6604.3653

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1536.2769 STD (High: 7933.6091 / Low: 6397.3322). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 75.1444 STD (High: 6923.1857 / Low: 6848.0413).

March Spread (Volatile) Âą1536.2769
May Spread (Stable) Âą75.1444

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 444.8512 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -444.8512

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 7374.6530) against the same month in 2019 (average: 7849.5929), the exchange rate shifted by -474.9399 (-6.05%).

2020 Avg (March) 7374.6530
2019 Avg (March) 7849.5929

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Month High Low Average
January 7565.1895 7447.5959 7492.3402
February 7932.6519 7460.4810 7718.1869
March 7933.6091 6397.3322 7374.6530
April 7022.5137 6713.1727 6929.8018
May 6923.1857 6848.0413 6884.2731
June 7474.6937 6912.3343 7213.9401
July 7183.1116 6908.1884 7093.6715
August 6930.5812 6748.3045 6830.4269
September 6820.6068 6278.1809 6600.6442
October 6562.2172 6421.9560 6509.5903
November 6494.1213 6152.3254 6315.9577
December 6372.1171 6203.3629 6275.9011