2022 GEL to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

247.7815 CRC

YEARLY LOW

186.6443 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

221.7461 CRC

2022 GEL to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GEL to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 247.7815. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 186.6443.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.1373 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 207.5518 to the December average rate of 220.4066, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 247.7815 was up 18.36% compared to the 2021 peak of 209.3402, 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 1,238,908 CRC

2021 Average 967,414 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 933,221 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 305,686.38 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

241.3335

197.0103

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 215.9863, compared to 227.5059 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.5196 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 215.9863

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 227.5059

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 28.8582 CRC (High: 247.7815 / Low: 218.9233). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.9837 CRC (High: 210.6938 / Low: 205.7101).

August Spread (Volatile) ±28.8582

January Spread (Stable) ±4.9837

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 13.1778 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -13.1778

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 237.6399) against the same month in 2021 (average: 200.2443), the exchange rate shifted by +37.3956 (+18.67%).

2022 Avg (August) 237.6399

2021 Avg (August) 200.2443

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	210.6938	205.7101	207.5518
February	220.2687	200.7752	213.8817
March	211.0701	186.6443	200.7039
April	218.2541	211.8877	214.9137
May	237.1265	217.3072	225.5707
June	238.1085	224.1136	233.2958
July	241.9396	227.6321	232.7731
August	247.7815	218.9233	237.6399
September	230.5126	210.3410	225.2732
October	228.3679	221.7351	224.5135
November	227.5133	220.1570	224.4291
December	225.1443	215.2558	220.4066