YEARLY HIGH
0.0154 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.0133 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0140 GEL

2017 DJF to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DJF to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0154. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 0.0133.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0151 to the December average rate of 0.0147, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0154 was down 1.54% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0156, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 77 GEL
2016 Average 67 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 67 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.50 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0153
0.0132
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.0140, compared to 0.0139 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0140
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0139

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0013 GEL (High: 0.0152 / Low: 0.0139). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GEL (High: 0.0135 / Low: 0.0134).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0151) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0137), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+10.08%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0151
2016 Avg (January) 0.0137

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0154 0.0149 0.0151
February 0.0151 0.0143 0.0147
March 0.0139 0.0136 0.0138
April 0.0138 0.0133 0.0135
May 0.0136 0.0134 0.0136
June 0.0136 0.0134 0.0135
July 0.0135 0.0134 0.0134
August 0.0136 0.0133 0.0134
September 0.0139 0.0136 0.0138
October 0.0142 0.0138 0.0139
November 0.0152 0.0139 0.0144
December 0.0152 0.0142 0.0147