2012 GEL to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

929.3319 LBP

YEARLY LOW

866.7583 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

901.8659 LBP

2012 GEL to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GEL to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 929.3319. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 866.7583.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 62.5736 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 902.3543 to the December average rate of 907.4064, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 929.3319 was up 1.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 920.0392, 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 4,646,659 LBP

2011 Average 4,472,963 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 4,333,791 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 312,868.08 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

932.1368

864.7880

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GEL to LBP 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 915.4195, compared to 888.3123 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 27.1072 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 915.4195

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 888.3123

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 41.3390 LBP (High: 908.0973 / Low: 866.7583). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.1336 LBP (High: 904.7124 / Low: 900.5788).

October Spread (Volatile) ±41.3390

January Spread (Stable) ±4.1336

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 44.3591 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -44.3591

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 926.5244) against the same month in 2011 (average: 899.5844), the exchange rate shifted by +26.9401 (+2.99%).

2012 Avg (May) 926.5244

2011 Avg (May) 899.5844

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	904.7124	900.5788	902.3543
February	926.9234	901.7099	908.3043
March	919.2012	903.1324	912.6141
April	925.4951	913.9786	921.1190
May	929.3319	922.0312	926.5244
June	926.4940	915.6802	921.6012
July	902.9892	867.9785	877.2421
August	874.4847	868.5660	871.9272
September	872.7965	867.1330	870.4004
October	908.0973	866.7583	897.3846
November	908.9694	901.2900	905.5133
December	911.6381	903.1704	907.4064