YEARLY HIGH
19.2069 DOP
YEARLY LOW
17.1649 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.2583 DOP

2019 GEL to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GEL to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 17, valuing the pair at 19.2069. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 17.1649.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0420 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.9561 to the December average rate of 18.3440, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 19.2069 was down 6.56% compared to the 2018 peak of 20.5559, 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 96,035 DOP
2018 Average 99,836 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 85,825 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,209.94 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

19.2404
17.2258
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 18.7563, compared to 17.7602 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9960 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.7563
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.7602

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 1.3400 DOP (High: 19.0305 / Low: 17.6906). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1562 DOP (High: 18.8808 / Low: 18.7246).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.3400
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1562

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.6004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 19.0725) against the same month in 2018 (average: 19.8906), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8181 (-4.11%).

2019 Avg (February) 19.0725
2018 Avg (February) 19.8906

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.0928 18.7876 18.9561
February 19.2069 18.7962 19.0725
March 19.0338 18.7974 18.8904
April 18.8808 18.7246 18.8076
May 19.0305 18.0162 18.4307
June 19.0305 17.6906 18.3803
July 18.2379 17.1968 17.7799
August 17.5788 17.1649 17.4629
September 17.6155 17.1922 17.3937
October 17.9586 17.4549 17.7819
November 17.8823 17.6649 17.7990
December 18.6200 17.7861 18.3440