YEARLY HIGH
197.6045 CRC
YEARLY LOW
176.8997 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
189.7527 CRC

2024 GEL to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the GEL to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 197.6045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 176.8997.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.7048 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 193.2274 to the December average rate of 179.7302, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 197.6045 was down 10.33% compared to the 2023 peak of 220.3718, 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 988,023 CRC
2023 Average 1,032,502 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 884,499 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 103,523.87 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

196.1129
178.2408
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 190.3040, compared to 189.2015 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 190.3040
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 189.2015

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 11.0190 CRC (High: 192.3590 / Low: 181.3400). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8946 CRC (High: 195.9948 / Low: 192.1002).

May Spread (Volatile) ±11.0190
February Spread (Stable) ±3.8946

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 7.0089 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2024: 194.6236) against the same month in 2023 (average: 205.7315), the exchange rate shifted by -11.1080 (-5.40%).

2024 Avg (August) 194.6236
2023 Avg (August) 205.7315

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 194.6503 190.2396 193.2274
February 195.9948 192.1002 194.4389
March 194.0610 185.5476 190.1507
April 190.2812 185.8693 188.4047
May 192.3590 181.3400 189.1499
June 190.3827 183.2569 186.4524
July 195.8592 187.4058 192.5914
August 197.6045 191.4799 194.6236
September 195.4820 189.9949 192.2260
October 190.7878 186.5666 189.2985
November 189.1119 180.3564 186.7391
December 181.4065 176.8997 179.7302