YEARLY HIGH
165.3333 KMF
YEARLY LOW
152.8757 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
159.1417 KMF

2026 GEL to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GEL to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 25, valuing the pair at 165.3333. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 152.8757.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.4577 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 156.0881 to the December average rate of 163.5392, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 165.3333 was down 3.64% compared to the 2025 peak of 171.5798, 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 826,667 KMF
2025 Average 797,434 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 764,378 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,288.33 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

164.9215
154.5884
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 157.5889, compared to 163.7998 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.2109 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 157.5889
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 163.7998

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 6.3416 KMF (High: 164.3939 / Low: 158.0523). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7775 KMF (High: 163.9455 / Low: 163.1679).

June Spread (Volatile) ±6.3416
August Spread (Stable) ±0.7775

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.6386 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6386

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 164.0604) against the same month in 2025 (average: 155.5931), the exchange rate shifted by +8.4673 (+5.44%).

2026 Avg (July) 164.0604
2025 Avg (July) 155.5931

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 158.0225 152.8757 156.0881
February 156.6356 153.9033 155.4495
March 159.7015 154.4445 157.2942
April 159.3283 154.8149 156.8374
May 159.2702 156.9030 158.5382
June 164.3939 158.0523 161.3262
July 165.3333 163.0004 164.0604
August 163.9455 163.1679 163.5392