YEARLY HIGH
75.1683 DJF
YEARLY LOW
64.9229 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
71.6427 DJF

2017 GEL to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GEL to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 75.1683. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 64.9229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.2453 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 66.2609 to the December average rate of 68.1614, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 75.1683 was down 10.25% compared to the 2016 peak of 83.7534, 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 375,841 DJF
2016 Average 376,938 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 324,615 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51,226.61 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

75.3771
65.4322
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to DJF 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 71.4666, compared to 71.8189 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3524 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 71.4666
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 71.8189

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 6.2260 DJF (High: 72.0228 / Low: 65.7967). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5628 DJF (High: 74.7827 / Low: 74.2199).

November Spread (Volatile) ±6.2260
July Spread (Stable) ±0.5628

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.5175 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5175

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 74.1152) against the same month in 2016 (average: 78.7594), the exchange rate shifted by -4.6442 (-5.90%).

2017 Avg (April) 74.1152
2016 Avg (April) 78.7594

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 67.2971 64.9229 66.2609
February 69.9517 66.3605 67.9393
March 73.5546 71.6904 72.5544
April 75.1683 72.2657 74.1152
May 74.3747 73.2879 73.7656
June 74.4445 73.7226 74.1640
July 74.7827 74.2199 74.5484
August 74.9782 73.5967 74.4582
September 73.4598 72.0048 72.4944
October 72.4780 70.2366 71.8844
November 72.0228 65.7967 69.3669
December 70.6687 65.9568 68.1614