YEARLY HIGH
1.1817 BBD
YEARLY LOW
1.0374 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1195 BBD

2010 GEL to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GEL to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.1817. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 1.0374.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1444 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1691 to the December average rate of 1.1346, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,909 BBD
Yearly Average 5,597 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 5,187 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 721.85 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.1782
1.0691
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to BBD 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 1.1308, compared to 1.1081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0228 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1308
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0898 BBD (High: 1.1271 / Low: 1.0374). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0098 BBD (High: 1.0930 / Low: 1.0832).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0898
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0098

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0478 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0478

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 1.1691.

2010 Avg (January) 1.1691
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1817 1.1446 1.1691
February 1.1716 1.1119 1.1532
March 1.1770 1.1450 1.1585
April 1.1525 1.1212 1.1369
May 1.1271 1.0374 1.0891
June 1.1137 1.0596 1.0782
July 1.0930 1.0832 1.0862
August 1.0949 1.0807 1.0866
September 1.1118 1.0790 1.0913
October 1.1271 1.0962 1.1144
November 1.1433 1.1236 1.1354
December 1.1392 1.1286 1.1346