YEARLY HIGH
555.5621 KPW
YEARLY LOW
519.8205 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
539.2305 KPW

2012 GEL to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GEL to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 555.5621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 519.8205.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.7416 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 539.1083 to the December average rate of 542.3435, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 555.5621 was up 2.12% compared to the 2011 peak of 544.0328, 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 2,777,810 KPW
2011 Average 559,809 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 2,599,102 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 178,708.03 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

557.1286
517.4432
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to KPW 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 547.1112, compared to 531.3498 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.7613 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 547.1112
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 531.3498

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 23.4528 KPW (High: 543.2732 / Low: 519.8205). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5061 KPW (High: 521.4317 / Low: 519.9256).

October Spread (Volatile) ±23.4528
September Spread (Stable) ±1.5061

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 26.2332 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -26.2332

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 553.8215) against the same month in 2011 (average: 84.1787), the exchange rate shifted by +469.6428 (+557.91%).

2012 Avg (May) 553.8215
2011 Avg (May) 84.1787

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 540.4854 538.0159 539.1083
February 554.0303 538.9599 542.9170
March 549.3234 539.8998 545.4187
April 553.1766 546.0211 550.4697
May 555.5621 551.2892 553.8215
June 553.8656 547.4919 550.9316
July 540.5211 519.8706 524.6984
August 522.0166 520.4267 521.4852
September 521.4317 519.9256 520.7503
October 543.2732 519.8205 537.2347
November 543.0520 539.1966 541.5868
December 544.3494 540.6461 542.3435