2018 GEL to IDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6249.1551 IDR

YEARLY LOW

5194.5110 IDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

5703.4460 IDR

2018 GEL to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GEL to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 6249.1551. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 5194.5110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1054.6441 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5243.8092 to the December average rate of 5452.7421, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6249.1551 was up 11.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 5603.1149, 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 31,245,775 IDR

2017 Average 26,810,699 IDR

Yearly Trough Low 25,972,555 IDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,273,220.31 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

6300.6537

5147.7324

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to IDR 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 5578.2607, compared to 5828.6314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 250.3707 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5578.2607

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5828.6314

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 800.1396 IDR (High: 6182.5753 / Low: 5382.4357). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 60.9626 IDR (High: 5860.2799 / Low: 5799.3173).

November Spread (Volatile) ±800.1396

July Spread (Stable) ±60.9626

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 396.6930 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -396.6930

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 6204.5769) against the same month in 2017 (average: 5433.4799), the exchange rate shifted by +771.0970 (+14.19%).

2018 Avg (October) 6204.5769

2017 Avg (October) 5433.4799

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	5398.3679	5194.5110	5243.8092
February	5585.9693	5410.0574	5522.4074
March	5655.8415	5569.2985	5624.0302
April	5692.7767	5615.5410	5661.2841
May	5799.1288	5629.7419	5720.3221
June	5801.8327	5619.5397	5697.7110
July	5860.2799	5799.3173	5832.8714
August	5866.6440	5777.7494	5808.5008
September	5896.0209	5789.5356	5865.2133
October	6249.1551	5959.4994	6204.5769
November	6182.5753	5382.4357	5807.8839
December	5518.9064	5363.1712	5452.7421