YEARLY HIGH
0.0594 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.0500 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0528 GEL

2017 DOP to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DOP to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0594. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 8, dropping to 0.0500.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0095 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0580 to the December average rate of 0.0543, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0594 was down 1.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0603, 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 297 GEL
2016 Average 257 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 250 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.28 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0587
0.0500
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 0.0533, compared to 0.0523 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0533
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0523

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0052 GEL (High: 0.0566 / Low: 0.0514). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 GEL (High: 0.0512 / Low: 0.0504).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0052
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

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 0.0039 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0580) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0535), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0045 (+8.44%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0580
2016 Avg (January) 0.0535

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0594 0.0568 0.0580
February 0.0578 0.0541 0.0562
March 0.0535 0.0514 0.0524
April 0.0524 0.0504 0.0511
May 0.0518 0.0507 0.0513
June 0.0516 0.0507 0.0510
July 0.0512 0.0504 0.0507
August 0.0519 0.0500 0.0508
September 0.0527 0.0512 0.0521
October 0.0530 0.0514 0.0522
November 0.0566 0.0514 0.0538
December 0.0563 0.0523 0.0543