YEARLY HIGH
0.4062 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.3455 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3844 GBP

2013 GEL to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GEL to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 0.4062. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3455.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0607 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3775 to the December average rate of 0.3524, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.4062 was up 1.51% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4001, 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 2,031 GBP
2012 Average 1,890 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 1,727 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 303.57 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.4044
0.3477
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to GBP 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 0.3918, compared to 0.3769 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0149 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3918
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3769

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0170 GBP (High: 0.4062 / Low: 0.3892). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0065 GBP (High: 0.3768 / Low: 0.3703).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0170
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0065

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0173 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0173

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.3984) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3866), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0118 (+3.06%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.3984
2012 Avg (May) 0.3866

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3839 0.3709 0.3775
February 0.3990 0.3824 0.3899
March 0.4046 0.3959 0.3996
April 0.3998 0.3903 0.3949
May 0.4062 0.3892 0.3984
June 0.3999 0.3843 0.3905
July 0.4059 0.3928 0.3982
August 0.3995 0.3845 0.3884
September 0.3884 0.3719 0.3794
October 0.3768 0.3703 0.3734
November 0.3757 0.3606 0.3697
December 0.3605 0.3455 0.3524