YEARLY HIGH
309.5155 CRC
YEARLY LOW
285.3010 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
300.9786 CRC

2013 GEL to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GEL to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 309.5155. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 285.3010.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.2146 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 302.0137 to the December average rate of 287.6668, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 309.5155 was down 1.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 314.5518, 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 1,547,578 CRC
2012 Average 1,506,259 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,426,505 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 121,072.76 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

306.6066
285.9450
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to CRC 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 302.5123, compared to 299.4448 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.0675 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 302.5123
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 299.4448

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 10.0464 CRC (High: 309.5155 / Low: 299.4691). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4002 CRC (High: 303.5853 / Low: 301.1850).

January Spread (Volatile) ±10.0464
April Spread (Stable) ±2.4002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 10.7700 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.7700

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 302.0137) against the same month in 2012 (average: 304.0407), the exchange rate shifted by -2.0270 (-0.67%).

2013 Avg (January) 302.0137
2012 Avg (January) 304.0407

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 309.5155 299.4691 302.0137
February 303.8947 300.6681 302.1735
March 302.7756 300.2973 301.3690
April 303.5853 301.1850 302.2406
May 306.3114 303.0744 304.8848
June 304.2011 298.8515 302.3922
July 304.5119 300.3290 302.7395
August 304.9432 299.8690 302.4944
September 306.0603 300.3652 303.4524
October 304.0624 299.4289 301.8789
November 301.6553 292.8558 298.4368
December 294.7332 285.3010 287.6668