2012 GEL to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

20.5883 GMD

YEARLY LOW

17.1654 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.6245 GMD

2012 GEL to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GEL to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 21, valuing the pair at 20.5883. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 17.1654.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4229 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.7598 to the December average rate of 18.7066, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 20.5883 was up 13.48% compared to the 2011 peak of 18.1426, 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 102,941 GMD

2011 Average 83,675 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 85,827 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,114.28 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

20.2198

17.5361

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to GMD 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 18.3782, compared to 18.8708 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4925 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.3782

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.8708

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 2.5772 GMD (High: 20.5037 / Low: 17.9265). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4015 GMD (High: 19.3876 / Low: 18.9861).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.5772

September Spread (Stable) ±0.4015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.3717 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3717

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 19.9961) against the same month in 2011 (average: 17.5045), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4917 (+14.23%).

2012 Avg (October) 19.9961

2011 Avg (October) 17.5045

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.1323	17.1654	17.7598
February	18.8044	17.6449	18.3107
March	18.6963	17.7720	18.4889
April	18.4841	17.6219	18.1004
May	19.0075	18.3957	18.6880
June	19.3530	18.4646	18.9217
July	18.7002	18.1479	18.3312
August	19.3802	18.1891	18.4455
September	19.3876	18.9861	19.1208
October	20.5883	18.9603	19.9961
November	20.5037	17.9265	18.6245
December	19.6387	17.9109	18.7066