YEARLY HIGH
175.2670 AMD
YEARLY LOW
140.8235 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
155.5804 AMD

2020 GEL to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GEL to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 175.2670. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 140.8235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.4435 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 166.4089 to the December average rate of 147.8282, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 175.2670 was down 5.48% compared to the 2019 peak of 185.4209, 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 876,335 AMD
2019 Average 854,706 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 704,117 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 172,217.65 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

170.6196
142.8536
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 160.0728, compared to 151.0879 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.9849 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 160.0728
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 151.0879

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 32.5686 AMD (High: 175.2670 / Low: 142.6983). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1526 AMD (High: 156.1155 / Low: 154.9629).

March Spread (Volatile) ±32.5686
August Spread (Stable) ±1.1526

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 8.7067 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.7067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 162.6953) against the same month in 2019 (average: 181.7660), the exchange rate shifted by -19.0706 (-10.49%).

2020 Avg (March) 162.6953
2019 Avg (March) 181.7660

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 168.3410 165.1928 166.4089
February 172.0936 165.5489 168.3057
March 175.2670 142.6983 162.6953
April 158.6402 149.1575 153.9886
May 152.1239 148.8698 151.0797
June 163.9560 151.8921 157.9587
July 157.6485 155.6111 156.7402
August 156.1155 154.9629 155.8093
September 156.6232 143.7660 151.6410
October 150.2703 147.0584 149.3414
November 148.6470 140.8235 145.1675
December 159.4238 144.8470 147.8282