2012 BTN to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0349 GEL

YEARLY LOW

0.0286 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0318 GEL

2012 BTN to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BTN to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.0349. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 0.0286.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0063 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0326 to the December average rate of 0.0304, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0349 was down 12.65% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0400, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 175 GEL

2011 Average 181 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 143 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.44 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0341

0.0287

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 0.0316, compared to 0.0319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0316

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0042 GEL (High: 0.0349 / Low: 0.0307). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 GEL (High: 0.0337 / Low: 0.0334).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 0.0316) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0337), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0021 (-6.10%).

2012 Avg (October) 0.0316

2011 Avg (October) 0.0337

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0338	0.0313	0.0326
February	0.0343	0.0330	0.0337
March	0.0337	0.0320	0.0328
April	0.0325	0.0309	0.0316
May	0.0309	0.0289	0.0299
June	0.0296	0.0286	0.0292
July	0.0338	0.0302	0.0321
August	0.0337	0.0334	0.0336
September	0.0346	0.0318	0.0333
October	0.0349	0.0307	0.0316
November	0.0309	0.0298	0.0303
December	0.0307	0.0300	0.0304