YEARLY HIGH
0.8415 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.5904 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6815 GEL

2016 BRL to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BRL to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.8415. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.5904.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2512 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6027 to the December average rate of 0.7913, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8415 was up 6.84% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7877, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 21,039 GEL
2015 Average 16,637 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 14,760 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,279.02 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8102
0.5838
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to GEL 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 0.6274, compared to 0.7356 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1082 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6274
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7356

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.1303 GEL (High: 0.7233 / Low: 0.5930). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0239 GEL (High: 0.6380 / Low: 0.6141).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1303
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0239

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0187 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0187

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.7913) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6171), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1742 (+28.22%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.7913
2015 Avg (December) 0.6171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6167 0.5904 0.6027
February 0.6380 0.6141 0.6254
March 0.6717 0.6233 0.6434
April 0.6480 0.6192 0.6353
May 0.6480 0.5935 0.6166
June 0.7233 0.5930 0.6408
July 0.7236 0.6956 0.7149
August 0.7479 0.7002 0.7224
September 0.7248 0.6936 0.7098
October 0.7628 0.7161 0.7373
November 0.7714 0.7223 0.7376
December 0.8415 0.7272 0.7913