2026 GEL to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.3005 GMD

YEARLY LOW

26.7399 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

27.5009 GMD

2026 GEL to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GEL to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 28.3005. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 26.7399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5606 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.2901 to the December average rate of 28.2008, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 28.3005 was up 2.00% compared to the 2025 peak of 27.7467, 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 141,502 GMD

2025 Average 131,822 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 133,700 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,802.78 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

28.3104

26.9956

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 27.3091, compared to 28.0764 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7673 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.3091

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.0764

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.7694 GMD (High: 27.5093 / Low: 26.7399). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1732 GMD (High: 28.3005 / Low: 28.1273).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7694

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1732

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2023 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 28.2008) against the same month in 2025 (average: 26.7708), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4300 (+5.34%).

2026 Avg (August) 28.2008

2025 Avg (August) 26.7708

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	27.5093	27.0872	27.2901
February	27.7154	27.0872	27.3075
March	27.5093	26.7399	27.1052
April	27.5605	27.0872	27.3301
May	27.4350	27.2001	27.3103
June	27.8409	27.1536	27.5112
July	28.2443	27.5142	27.9520
August	28.3005	28.1273	28.2008