YEARLY HIGH
0.3825 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.3314 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3536 CHF

2019 GEL to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GEL to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 0.3825. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 0.3314.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0511 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3715 to the December average rate of 0.3400, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3825 was down 7.37% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.4129, 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 1,912 CHF
2018 Average 1,970 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 1,657 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 255.42 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3818
0.3298
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to CHF 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 0.3700, compared to 0.3372 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0328 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3700
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3372

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0240 CHF (High: 0.3658 / Low: 0.3418). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 CHF (High: 0.3370 / Low: 0.3318).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0240
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0119 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.3775) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3799), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0024 (-0.63%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.3775
2018 Avg (February) 0.3799

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3757 0.3653 0.3715
February 0.3825 0.3720 0.3775
March 0.3765 0.3688 0.3728
April 0.3786 0.3711 0.3743
May 0.3769 0.3590 0.3674
June 0.3658 0.3418 0.3567
July 0.3549 0.3347 0.3448
August 0.3368 0.3314 0.3342
September 0.3370 0.3314 0.3346
October 0.3378 0.3318 0.3351
November 0.3370 0.3318 0.3348
December 0.3447 0.3338 0.3400