2018 DOP to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0537 GEL

YEARLY LOW

0.0486 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0501 GEL

2018 DOP to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0537. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.0486.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0527 to the December average rate of 0.0528, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0537 was down 9.65% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0594, 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 268 GEL

2017 Average 264 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 243 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.14 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0532

0.0486

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 0.0502, compared to 0.0501 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) 0.0502

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0046 GEL (High: 0.0533 / Low: 0.0486). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 GEL (High: 0.0495 / Low: 0.0491).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0046

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0527) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0580), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0052 (-9.04%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0527

2017 Avg (January) 0.0580

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0537	0.0509	0.0527
February	0.0509	0.0499	0.0503
March	0.0501	0.0492	0.0496
April	0.0498	0.0489	0.0493
May	0.0501	0.0491	0.0495
June	0.0498	0.0493	0.0496
July	0.0495	0.0491	0.0493
August	0.0498	0.0491	0.0495
September	0.0499	0.0488	0.0491
October	0.0500	0.0488	0.0490
November	0.0533	0.0486	0.0506
December	0.0532	0.0525	0.0528