2017 GEL to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

34.6136 BDT

YEARLY LOW

28.6269 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

32.5355 BDT

2017 GEL to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GEL to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 22, valuing the pair at 34.6136. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 28.6269.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9867 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.3930 to the December average rate of 31.5543, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 34.6136 was down 6.34% compared to the 2016 peak of 36.9569, 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 173,068 BDT

2016 Average 166,615 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 143,134 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,933.46 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

34.2596

28.9506

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to BDT 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 32.1588, compared to 32.9121 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7533 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.1588

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.9121

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 3.7412 BDT (High: 33.7616 / Low: 30.0203). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4864 BDT (High: 33.6208 / Low: 33.1344).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.7412

June Spread (Stable) ±0.4864

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.8021 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 33.8172) against the same month in 2016 (average: 34.7410), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9238 (-2.66%).

2017 Avg (April) 33.8172

2016 Avg (April) 34.7410

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	29.9900	28.6269	29.3930
February	31.1922	29.4782	30.3418
March	33.0895	31.8674	32.4987
April	34.6136	32.9491	33.8172
May	34.0086	33.2190	33.4482
June	33.6208	33.1344	33.4542
July	34.1890	33.2605	33.7160
August	34.2252	33.0650	33.7683
September	33.7374	32.5841	33.1122
October	33.5354	32.5975	33.0621
November	33.7616	30.0203	32.2599
December	32.8494	30.3895	31.5543