YEARLY HIGH
858.3782 LBP
YEARLY LOW
614.0488 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
693.5243 LBP

2015 GEL to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GEL to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 858.3782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 21, dropping to 614.0488.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 244.3294 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 856.2683 to the December average rate of 629.8865, the exchange rate registered a net change of -26.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 858.3782 was down 1.25% compared to the 2014 peak of 869.2589, 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 4,291,891 LBP
2014 Average 4,289,205 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 3,070,244 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,221,647.07 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

879.0223
605.9746
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 747.6182, compared to 639.4303 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 108.1879 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 747.6182
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 639.4303

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 180.6335 LBP (High: 854.9986 / Low: 674.3651). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7006 LBP (High: 858.3782 / Low: 854.6776).

March Spread (Volatile) ±180.6335
January Spread (Stable) ±3.7006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 122.9572 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -122.9572

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 856.2683) against the same month in 2014 (average: 853.5921), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6762 (+0.31%).

2015 Avg (January) 856.2683
2014 Avg (January) 853.5921

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 858.3782 854.6776 856.2683
February 857.3152 850.5957 853.8134
March 854.9986 674.3651 790.2941
April 674.2644 648.7810 667.3369
May 664.2182 638.1185 650.1124
June 673.7953 654.4237 667.8842
July 672.8865 662.0201 668.3087
August 663.4191 626.1499 648.9427
September 638.7620 614.0488 628.7286
October 637.1431 626.2234 631.7386
November 632.1730 626.1119 628.9769
December 634.3237 624.6781 629.8865