2013 GEL to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

922.3208 LBP

YEARLY LOW

860.6433 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

905.8553 LBP

2013 GEL to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GEL to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 20, valuing the pair at 922.3208. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 860.6433.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.6775 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 907.8693 to the December average rate of 868.7202, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 922.3208 was down 0.75% compared to the 2012 peak of 929.3319, 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 4,611,604 LBP

2012 Average 4,509,001 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 4,303,216 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 308,387.41 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

922.4851

863.8325

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 910.8284, compared to 900.8823 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.9462 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 910.8284

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 900.8823

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 29.2229 LBP (High: 889.8662 / Low: 860.6433). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.6817 LBP (High: 912.4535 / Low: 906.7718).

December Spread (Volatile) ±29.2229

September Spread (Stable) ±5.6817

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 28.9367 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -28.9367

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 917.5974) against the same month in 2012 (average: 926.5244), the exchange rate shifted by -8.9270 (-0.96%).

2013 Avg (May) 917.5974

2012 Avg (May) 926.5244

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	910.9378	904.4898	907.8693
February	914.2378	905.4779	909.0519
March	913.4500	903.6476	907.7266
April	912.9035	906.5877	910.2614
May	922.3208	912.0991	917.5974
June	919.0035	902.9549	912.4641
July	915.2496	909.1027	913.0054
August	913.8640	905.3369	909.3134
September	912.4535	906.7718	909.6972
October	909.8297	902.2128	906.9004
November	902.5478	888.9089	897.6570
December	889.8662	860.6433	868.7202