2026 GEL to BAM Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6563 BAM

YEARLY LOW

0.6061 BAM

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6316 BAM

2026 GEL to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GEL to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 0.6563. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 0.6061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0502 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6194 to the December average rate of 0.6493, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.6563 was down 3.63% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.6810, 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 3,281 BAM

2025 Average 3,164 BAM

Yearly Trough Low 3,030 BAM

Transaction Impact: A difference of 251.04 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.6547

0.6128

JanuMarcMayJuly

GEL to BAM 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 0.6253, compared to 0.6502 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0249 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6253

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6502

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0232 BAM (High: 0.6524 / Low: 0.6292). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 BAM (High: 0.6508 / Low: 0.6485).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0232

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 0.6512) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.6171), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0341 (+5.53%).

2026 Avg (July) 0.6512

2025 Avg (July) 0.6171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6266	0.6061	0.6194
February	0.6221	0.6105	0.6162
March	0.6368	0.6174	0.6242
April	0.6342	0.6141	0.6225
May	0.6325	0.6230	0.6297
June	0.6524	0.6292	0.6399
July	0.6563	0.6469	0.6512
August	0.6508	0.6485	0.6493