YEARLY HIGH
0.0603 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.0463 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0514 GEL

2016 DOP to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the DOP to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.0603. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 0.0463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0140 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0535 to the December average rate of 0.0571, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0603 was up 10.96% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0543, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 302 GEL
2015 Average 245 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 231 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.04 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0580
0.0466
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 0.0507, compared to 0.0521 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0507
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0521

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0053 GEL (High: 0.0603 / Low: 0.0550). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 GEL (High: 0.0548 / Low: 0.0540).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0053
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0571) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0527), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0044 (+8.29%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0571
2015 Avg (December) 0.0527

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0545 0.0526 0.0535
February 0.0548 0.0540 0.0544
March 0.0542 0.0501 0.0520
April 0.0504 0.0486 0.0492
May 0.0487 0.0466 0.0476
June 0.0514 0.0463 0.0478
July 0.0513 0.0503 0.0509
August 0.0514 0.0493 0.0504
September 0.0507 0.0497 0.0501
October 0.0518 0.0504 0.0510
November 0.0547 0.0518 0.0533
December 0.0603 0.0550 0.0571