2019 GEL to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.8065 GMD

YEARLY LOW

16.8199 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.8157 GMD

2019 GEL to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GEL to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 18.8065. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 16.8199.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9866 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.5889 to the December average rate of 17.7552, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 18.8065 was down 7.28% compared to the 2018 peak of 20.2821, 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 94,032 GMD

2018 Average 96,798 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 84,099 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,932.93 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

18.8446

16.8519

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 18.3519, compared to 17.2794 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0725 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.3519

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.2794

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was July, with a trading range of 0.9708 GMD (High: 17.7907 / Low: 16.8199). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1490 GMD (High: 18.4870 / Low: 18.3380).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.9708

April Spread (Stable) ±0.1490

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4984 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4984

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 18.6785) against the same month in 2018 (average: 19.2471), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5686 (-2.95%).

2019 Avg (February) 18.6785

2018 Avg (February) 19.2471

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.6667	18.4086	18.5889
February	18.8065	18.4201	18.6785
March	18.6278	18.4360	18.5026
April	18.4870	18.3380	18.3990
May	18.3725	17.7326	18.0435
June	18.3088	17.3776	17.8991
July	17.7907	16.8199	17.4007
August	17.2289	16.9424	17.1265
September	17.1735	16.8571	17.0179
October	17.4312	16.9179	17.1241
November	17.3435	17.0929	17.2520
December	17.9895	17.2614	17.7552