2021 GEL to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.6645 DOP

YEARLY LOW

16.4212 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.7570 DOP

2021 GEL to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GEL to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 18.6645. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 16.4212.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2433 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.6177 to the December average rate of 18.3745, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 18.6645 was down 11.66% compared to the 2020 peak of 21.1290, 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 93,322 DOP

2020 Average 90,912 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 82,106 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,216.65 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

18.5846

16.3688

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 17.2990, compared to 18.2151 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9161 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.2990

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.2151

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 1.0638 DOP (High: 17.5031 / Low: 16.4393). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1955 DOP (High: 18.3140 / Low: 18.1185).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.0638

September Spread (Stable) ±0.1955

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.6304 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6304

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 18.3745) against the same month in 2020 (average: 17.6579), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7166 (+4.06%).

2021 Avg (December) 18.3745

2020 Avg (December) 17.6579

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	17.8121	17.5189	17.6177
February	17.6085	17.3396	17.4864
March	17.4330	16.6845	17.1839
April	16.7199	16.4212	16.5535
May	17.5031	16.4393	16.8754
June	18.3425	17.4484	18.0768
July	18.5435	18.0009	18.2669
August	18.5716	18.2581	18.4000
September	18.3140	18.1185	18.2294
October	18.1511	17.8571	17.9909
November	18.2873	17.8268	18.0288
December	18.6645	18.0611	18.3745