YEARLY HIGH
0.5874 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.3954 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4686 AUD

2020 GEL to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GEL to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 0.5874. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3954.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1920 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5062 to the December average rate of 0.4027, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5874 was up 8.68% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5405, 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 2,937 AUD
2019 Average 2,556 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 1,977 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 959.92 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5498
0.3893
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to AUD 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 0.5039, compared to 0.4333 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0706 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5039
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4333

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1077 AUD (High: 0.5874 / Low: 0.4797). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0147 AUD (High: 0.4398 / Low: 0.4252).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1077
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0147

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0375 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0375

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.5364) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5265), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0100 (+1.89%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.5364
2019 Avg (March) 0.5265

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5169 0.4981 0.5062
February 0.5507 0.5169 0.5281
March 0.5874 0.4797 0.5364
April 0.5281 0.4753 0.4989
May 0.4900 0.4703 0.4793
June 0.4865 0.4525 0.4748
July 0.4715 0.4486 0.4633
August 0.4555 0.4386 0.4491
September 0.4489 0.4166 0.4357
October 0.4398 0.4252 0.4350
November 0.4404 0.4027 0.4141
December 0.4115 0.3954 0.4027