2020 GEL to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

21.1290 DOP

YEARLY LOW

15.5891 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.1837 DOP

2020 GEL to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GEL to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 21.1290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 15.5891.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5399 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.4799 to the December average rate of 17.6579, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 21.1290 was up 10.01% compared to the 2019 peak of 19.2069, 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 105,645 DOP

2019 Average 91,267 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 77,946 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,699.45 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

19.2071

16.8346

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 18.0901, compared to 18.2773 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1872 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.0901

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.2773

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 5.5399 DOP (High: 21.1290 / Low: 15.5891). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2646 DOP (High: 17.7684 / Low: 17.5038).

March Spread (Volatile) ±5.5399

December Spread (Stable) ±0.2646

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.9720 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9720

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 18.0043) against the same month in 2019 (average: 18.8904), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8862 (-4.69%).

2020 Avg (March) 18.0043

2019 Avg (March) 18.8904

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.6273	18.3160	18.4799
February	19.2495	18.3263	18.7862
March	21.1290	15.5891	18.0043
April	17.3132	16.4382	17.0323
May	17.7512	16.9425	17.2524
June	19.5254	17.7445	18.9854
July	19.1653	18.8490	19.0094
August	19.0697	18.7579	18.9151
September	19.0016	17.4256	18.4023
October	18.2543	17.8309	18.1176
November	18.0420	17.0619	17.5617
December	17.7684	17.5038	17.6579