2017 GEL to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1280 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.1110 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1216 KWD

2017 GEL to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GEL to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 0.1280. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.1110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0170 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1133 to the December average rate of 0.1151, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1280 was down 9.76% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1419, 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 640 KWD

2016 Average 641 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 555 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 85.15 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1276

0.1120

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to KWD 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 0.1217, compared to 0.1214 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1217

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1214

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0106 KWD (High: 0.1217 / Low: 0.1111). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 KWD (High: 0.1267 / Low: 0.1259).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0106

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.1262) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1337), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0075 (-5.61%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.1262

2016 Avg (April) 0.1337

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1156	0.1110	0.1133
February	0.1195	0.1130	0.1159
March	0.1254	0.1225	0.1238
April	0.1280	0.1232	0.1262
May	0.1265	0.1247	0.1254
June	0.1264	0.1252	0.1259
July	0.1267	0.1259	0.1263
August	0.1266	0.1241	0.1259
September	0.1239	0.1215	0.1222
October	0.1226	0.1187	0.1215
November	0.1217	0.1111	0.1172
December	0.1194	0.1112	0.1151