YEARLY HIGH
20.0191 DOP
YEARLY LOW
16.8326 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.9649 DOP

2017 GEL to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GEL to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 8, valuing the pair at 20.0191. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 16.8326.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1866 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.2469 to the December average rate of 18.4233, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 20.0191 was down 7.32% compared to the 2016 peak of 21.5997, 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 100,096 DOP
2016 Average 97,494 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 84,163 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,932.83 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

19.9526
17.0009
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 18.7981, compared to 19.1317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3337 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.7981
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.1317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 1.8020 DOP (High: 19.4627 / Low: 17.6606). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3067 DOP (High: 19.8400 / Low: 19.5334).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.8020
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3067

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 0.5348 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5348

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 19.6780) against the same month in 2016 (average: 19.8531), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1751 (-0.88%).

2017 Avg (August) 19.6780
2016 Avg (August) 19.8531

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.5961 16.8326 17.2469
February 18.4769 17.3024 17.7880
March 19.4653 18.7006 19.0978
April 19.8586 19.0945 19.5742
May 19.7065 19.2939 19.4859
June 19.7217 19.3946 19.5957
July 19.8400 19.5334 19.7067
August 20.0191 19.2775 19.6780
September 19.5437 18.9916 19.2133
October 19.4365 18.8525 19.1520
November 19.4627 17.6606 18.6172
December 19.1147 17.7773 18.4233