2019 GEL to BWP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 GEL to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the GEL to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 4.0582. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 3.6019.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4563 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9577 to the December average rate of 3.7158, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 4.0582 was down 10.04% compared to the 2018 peak of 4.5110, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GEL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
GEL to BWP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.9443, compared to 3.7053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2390 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.2815 BWP (High: 4.0158 / Low: 3.7342). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0715 BWP (High: 4.0298 / Low: 3.9583).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1962 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 3.9577) against the same month in 2018 (average: 3.8098), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1478 (+3.88%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.0582 | 3.9104 | 3.9577 |
| February | 4.0097 | 3.8780 | 3.9549 |
| March | 4.0298 | 3.9583 | 3.9906 |
| April | 3.9970 | 3.9188 | 3.9518 |
| May | 3.9875 | 3.8534 | 3.9089 |
| June | 4.0158 | 3.7342 | 3.9021 |
| July | 3.8021 | 3.6019 | 3.7059 |
| August | 3.7988 | 3.6615 | 3.7549 |
| September | 3.7697 | 3.6524 | 3.6934 |
| October | 3.7484 | 3.6466 | 3.6915 |
| November | 3.7177 | 3.6319 | 3.6704 |
| December | 3.7777 | 3.6547 | 3.7158 |