2018 GEL to AMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

199.5884 AMD

YEARLY LOW

180.6663 AMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

194.4616 AMD

2018 GEL to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GEL to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 199.5884. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 180.6663.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.9221 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 188.7510 to the December average rate of 182.0456, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 199.5884 was down 2.57% compared to the 2017 peak of 204.8516, 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 997,942 AMD

2017 Average 966,783 AMD

Yearly Trough Low 903,331 AMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 94,610.75 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

199.6721

180.4432

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to AMD 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 195.3698, compared to 193.5534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8165 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 195.3698

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 193.5534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 17.4435 AMD (High: 199.5884 / Low: 182.1449). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7093 AMD (High: 197.6772 / Low: 195.9679).

November Spread (Volatile) ±17.4435

June Spread (Stable) ±1.7093

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 10.2961 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -10.2961

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 192.3417) against the same month in 2017 (average: 188.0190), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3227 (+2.30%).

2018 Avg (November) 192.3417

2017 Avg (November) 188.0190

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	194.8029	186.4305	188.7510
February	197.9943	193.9065	195.7181
March	197.3323	195.1042	196.3710
April	198.8780	194.5601	197.3241
May	199.1957	194.6701	197.3160
June	197.6772	195.9679	196.7388
July	197.9196	195.8032	196.5888
August	197.8410	193.9433	195.3274
September	198.5737	194.7345	196.9468
October	199.2644	196.7201	198.0697
November	199.5884	182.1449	192.3417
December	183.3287	180.6663	182.0456