2012 GEL to DOP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 GEL to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the GEL to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 24.2996. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 21.2838.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0158 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.2464 to the December average rate of 24.1378, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 24.2996 was up 4.19% compared to the 2011 peak of 23.3221, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GEL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
GEL to DOP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 23.6673, compared to 23.1058 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5615 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 2.5196 DOP (High: 23.8034 / Low: 21.2838). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1865 DOP (High: 22.7273 / Low: 22.5408).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.1420 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 23.9781) against the same month in 2011 (average: 22.5414), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4367 (+6.37%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.3060 | 23.1063 | 23.2464 |
| February | 23.9273 | 23.2050 | 23.4460 |
| March | 23.8240 | 23.2363 | 23.6096 |
| April | 23.9729 | 23.6504 | 23.8277 |
| May | 24.2996 | 23.8248 | 23.9781 |
| June | 24.0007 | 23.8001 | 23.8961 |
| July | 23.4364 | 22.5022 | 22.7540 |
| August | 22.7273 | 22.5408 | 22.6405 |
| September | 22.7049 | 21.2927 | 22.0491 |
| October | 23.8034 | 21.2838 | 23.1717 |
| November | 24.1770 | 23.6814 | 23.8819 |
| December | 24.2911 | 23.9797 | 24.1378 |