YEARLY HIGH
1.3213 AED
YEARLY LOW
1.0616 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1832 AED

2020 GEL to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GEL to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 1.3213. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 1.0616.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2597 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2764 to the December average rate of 1.1150, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.3213 was down 5.22% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.3940, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,606 AED
2019 Average 6,532 AED
Yearly Trough Low 5,308 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,298.53 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.3106
1.0886
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to AED 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 1.2163, compared to 1.1502 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0661 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2163
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1502

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2573 AED (High: 1.3189 / Low: 1.0616). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0089 AED (High: 1.1907 / Low: 1.1818).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2573
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0089

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0715 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0715

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 1.2921) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.3848), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0927 (-6.69%).

2020 Avg (February) 1.2921
2019 Avg (February) 1.3848

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2888 1.2688 1.2764
February 1.3213 1.2709 1.2921
March 1.3189 1.0616 1.2257
April 1.1698 1.1181 1.1542
May 1.1533 1.1407 1.1468
June 1.2451 1.1515 1.2026
July 1.2024 1.1868 1.1954
August 1.1907 1.1818 1.1883
September 1.1945 1.0965 1.1565
October 1.1461 1.1216 1.1390
November 1.1336 1.0740 1.1071
December 1.1224 1.1047 1.1150