2019 GEL to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

31.9146 BDT

YEARLY LOW

28.2217 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

30.0264 BDT

2019 GEL to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GEL to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 31.9146. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 28.2217.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6929 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.4780 to the December average rate of 29.3586, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 31.9146 was down 8.49% compared to the 2018 peak of 34.8744, 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 159,573 BDT

2018 Average 168,859 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 141,109 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,464.29 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

31.9716

28.2287

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 31.1579, compared to 28.8948 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2631 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.1579

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.8948

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was July, with a trading range of 1.7862 BDT (High: 30.2311 / Low: 28.4449). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3478 BDT (High: 28.7117 / Low: 28.3639).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.7862

November Spread (Stable) ±0.3478

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.0053 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0053

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 31.6597) against the same month in 2018 (average: 33.8286), the exchange rate shifted by -2.1689 (-6.41%).

2019 Avg (February) 31.6597

2018 Avg (February) 33.8286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	31.6319	31.1499	31.4780
February	31.9146	31.2894	31.6597
March	31.5284	31.1456	31.3335
April	31.4562	30.9927	31.2920
May	31.2075	30.1176	30.6860
June	31.0648	29.5465	30.4984
July	30.2311	28.4449	29.4931
August	29.0793	28.3652	28.8360
September	28.7376	28.2887	28.5406
October	28.7664	28.2217	28.5697
November	28.7117	28.3639	28.5709
December	29.7472	28.5757	29.3586