YEARLY HIGH
530.8853 CDF
YEARLY LOW
505.3437 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
524.6489 CDF

2014 GEL to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GEL to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 530.8853. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 505.3437.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.5417 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 524.3090 to the December average rate of 519.6527, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 530.8853 was down 5.95% compared to the 2013 peak of 564.5011, 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 2,654,427 CDF
2013 Average 2,771,019 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 2,526,718 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 127,708.35 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

530.4915
518.6674
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to CDF 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 524.5929, compared to 524.7048 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1119 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 524.5929
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 524.7048

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 19.9791 CDF (High: 525.3228 / Low: 505.3437). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.4887 CDF (High: 524.8030 / Low: 521.3143).

December Spread (Volatile) ±19.9791
May Spread (Stable) ±3.4887

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 4.0085 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2014: 529.5062) against the same month in 2013 (average: 554.2645), the exchange rate shifted by -24.7583 (-4.47%).

2014 Avg (August) 529.5062
2013 Avg (August) 554.2645

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 528.6515 519.2148 524.3090
February 530.2911 520.3766 526.1799
March 530.0008 524.6026 527.2486
April 526.1325 520.4346 524.6268
May 524.8030 521.3143 522.9789
June 525.7337 518.6056 522.2143
July 529.5752 520.8730 524.2033
August 530.8853 527.0010 529.5062
September 529.6427 524.4657 527.1099
October 528.3599 521.9800 525.8826
November 528.7431 511.3689 521.8741
December 525.3228 505.3437 519.6527