2020 BWP to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3059 GEL

YEARLY LOW

0.2430 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2722 GEL

2020 BWP to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.3059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 0.2430.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0628 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2683 to the December average rate of 0.3024, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3059 was up 10.17% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2776, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,529 GEL

2019 Average 1,309 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 1,215 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 314.05 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3068

0.2542

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BWP 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 0.2630, compared to 0.2814 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0184 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2630

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2814

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0488 GEL (High: 0.2918 / Low: 0.2430). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 GEL (High: 0.2710 / Low: 0.2647).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0488

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.3024) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2691), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0333 (+12.36%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.3024

2019 Avg (December) 0.2691

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2710	0.2647	0.2683
February	0.2648	0.2504	0.2586
March	0.2918	0.2430	0.2630
April	0.2743	0.2551	0.2616
May	0.2705	0.2619	0.2656
June	0.2731	0.2543	0.2610
July	0.2703	0.2606	0.2653
August	0.2697	0.2610	0.2656
September	0.2883	0.2672	0.2762
October	0.2854	0.2771	0.2815
November	0.3040	0.2842	0.2974
December	0.3059	0.2989	0.3024