YEARLY HIGH
0.4001 GIP
YEARLY LOW
0.3588 GIP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3779 GIP

2012 GEL to GIP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GEL to GIP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.4001. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 0.3588.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0413 GIP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3862 to the December average rate of 0.3753, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4001 was up 2.26% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3913, 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 2,001 GIP
2011 Average 1,852 GIP
Yearly Trough Low 1,794 GIP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 206.59 GIP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3975
0.3573
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to GIP 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 0.3856, compared to 0.3701 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3856
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3701

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0194 GIP (High: 0.3976 / Low: 0.3782). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 GIP (High: 0.3776 / Low: 0.3754).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0194
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0242 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0242

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.3942) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3729), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0213 (+5.72%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.3942
2011 Avg (June) 0.3729

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3904 0.3798 0.3862
February 0.3929 0.3777 0.3815
March 0.3873 0.3774 0.3830
April 0.3851 0.3778 0.3822
May 0.3976 0.3782 0.3866
June 0.4001 0.3892 0.3942
July 0.3822 0.3647 0.3699
August 0.3677 0.3632 0.3656
September 0.3632 0.3588 0.3606
October 0.3778 0.3591 0.3725
November 0.3776 0.3754 0.3768
December 0.3769 0.3738 0.3753