YEARLY HIGH
11.4347 ETB
YEARLY LOW
10.9417 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.2408 ETB

2013 GEL to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GEL to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 11.4347. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 10.9417.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4930 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.0348 to the December average rate of 11.0248, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 11.4347 was up 3.47% compared to the 2012 peak of 11.0516, 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 57,174 ETB
2012 Average 53,216 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 54,709 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,465.16 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

11.4133
10.9895
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to ETB 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 11.1878, compared to 11.2937 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.1878
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.2937

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.3218 ETB (High: 11.2635 / Low: 10.9417). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0960 ETB (High: 11.0708 / Low: 10.9748).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.3218
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0960

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3072 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 11.3529) against the same month in 2012 (average: 10.8222), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5307 (+4.90%).

2013 Avg (May) 11.3529
2012 Avg (May) 10.8222

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.0708 10.9748 11.0348
February 11.2045 11.0588 11.1111
March 11.1964 11.0029 11.1253
April 11.2556 11.1349 11.2089
May 11.4347 11.2624 11.3529
June 11.3853 11.1488 11.2938
July 11.3739 11.2319 11.3343
August 11.3818 11.2281 11.3294
September 11.4038 11.3023 11.3638
October 11.4101 11.3126 11.3780
November 11.3762 11.2557 11.3320
December 11.2635 10.9417 11.0248