2018 GEL to DZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

48.7160 DZD

YEARLY LOW

44.0970 DZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

46.9409 DZD

2018 GEL to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GEL to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 48.7160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 44.0970.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6190 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.6483 to the December average rate of 44.5313, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 48.7160 was up 5.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 46.3941, 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 243,580 DZD

2017 Average 222,185 DZD

Yearly Trough Low 220,485 DZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,095.07 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

48.8684

44.1371

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to DZD 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 46.5495, compared to 47.3323 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7827 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.5495

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.3323

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 4.1496 DZD (High: 48.6161 / Low: 44.4665). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2727 DZD (High: 48.1784 / Low: 47.9057).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.1496

July Spread (Stable) ±0.2727

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.3734 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3734

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 48.4741) against the same month in 2017 (average: 45.8587), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6154 (+5.70%).

2018 Avg (October) 48.4741

2017 Avg (October) 45.8587

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	46.0219	44.2138	44.6483
February	46.7366	45.7444	46.2999
March	46.8410	46.2601	46.5828
April	47.1632	46.3646	46.8641
May	47.6885	46.8510	47.2509
June	48.0444	47.2225	47.6512
July	48.1784	47.9057	48.0654
August	48.6720	47.4444	47.9777
September	48.3386	47.5157	48.0404
October	48.7160	48.0924	48.4741
November	48.6161	44.4665	46.9047
December	44.8136	44.0970	44.5313