YEARLY HIGH
0.3745 KYD
YEARLY LOW
0.3092 KYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3423 KYD

2026 GEL to KYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GEL to KYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 17, valuing the pair at 0.3745. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 0.3092.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0654 KYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3714 to the December average rate of 0.3184, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.3745 was up 0.56% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3724, 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 1,873 KYD
2025 Average 1,826 KYD
Yearly Trough Low 1,546 KYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 326.83 KYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.3788
0.3065
JanuMarcMayJuly

GEL to KYD 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 0.3506, compared to 0.3176 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0330 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3506
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3176

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.0640 KYD (High: 0.3731 / Low: 0.3092). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 KYD (High: 0.3194 / Low: 0.3171).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0640
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0506 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 0.3728) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3555), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0173 (+4.87%).

2026 Avg (February) 0.3728
2025 Avg (February) 0.3555

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3731 0.3697 0.3714
February 0.3745 0.3711 0.3728
March 0.3731 0.3663 0.3692
April 0.3731 0.3092 0.3631
May 0.3133 0.3110 0.3125
June 0.3156 0.3122 0.3143
July 0.3186 0.3151 0.3168
August 0.3194 0.3171 0.3184