YEARLY HIGH
181.2404 KMF
YEARLY LOW
164.8884 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
173.6744 KMF

2023 GEL to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the GEL to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 181.2404. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 164.8884.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.3519 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 171.4738 to the December average rate of 167.9892, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 181.2404 was down 1.00% compared to the 2022 peak of 183.0727, 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 906,202 KMF
2022 Average 805,631 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 824,442 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 81,759.74 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

179.6430
166.9297
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to KMF 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 175.7848, compared to 171.5640 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.2208 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 175.7848
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 171.5640

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was December, with a trading range of 6.9126 KMF (High: 171.8011 / Low: 164.8884). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4522 KMF (High: 173.4414 / Low: 170.9892).

December Spread (Volatile) ±6.9126
August Spread (Stable) ±2.4522

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 4.5838 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.5838

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 178.5836) against the same month in 2022 (average: 138.7220), the exchange rate shifted by +39.8616 (+28.73%).

2023 Avg (March) 178.5836
2022 Avg (March) 138.7220

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 173.6873 169.7108 171.4738
February 177.1918 171.5779 174.1254
March 181.2404 175.5229 178.5836
April 180.2381 176.5228 178.0559
May 180.2212 175.2039 178.2917
June 177.1017 171.4705 174.1784
July 174.5804 170.3963 172.2723
August 173.4414 170.9892 172.5632
September 176.1877 171.5799 174.1732
October 176.0187 171.5528 173.4850
November 172.0994 165.8503 168.9012
December 171.8011 164.8884 167.9892