YEARLY HIGH
0.3007 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.2619 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2845 CHF

2021 GEL to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GEL to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 25, valuing the pair at 0.3007. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 0.2619.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0389 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2686 to the December average rate of 0.2972, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.3007 was down 14.35% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.3511, 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 1,504 CHF
2020 Average 1,513 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 1,309 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 194.46 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.3001
0.2647
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 0.2738, compared to 0.2952 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0214 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2738
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2952

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.0180 CHF (High: 0.2932 / Low: 0.2752). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 CHF (High: 0.2732 / Low: 0.2688).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0180
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0103 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 0.2940) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2743), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0197 (+7.17%).

2021 Avg (November) 0.2940
2020 Avg (November) 0.2743

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2710 0.2653 0.2686
February 0.2732 0.2688 0.2710
March 0.2811 0.2747 0.2789
April 0.2755 0.2631 0.2686
May 0.2761 0.2619 0.2676
June 0.2932 0.2752 0.2881
July 0.2991 0.2904 0.2939
August 0.2979 0.2922 0.2949
September 0.3004 0.2944 0.2969
October 0.2992 0.2894 0.2946
November 0.3007 0.2873 0.2940
December 0.2993 0.2946 0.2972