2013 GEL to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

48.4524 LRD

YEARLY LOW

43.7518 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

46.0352 LRD

2013 GEL to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GEL to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 48.4524. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 43.7518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7006 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.6377 to the December average rate of 46.6379, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 48.4524 was up 4.76% compared to the 2012 peak of 46.2522, 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 242,262 LRD

2012 Average 220,732 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 218,759 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,503.13 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

48.4840

44.2881

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to LRD 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 45.0739, compared to 46.9965 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9227 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 45.0739

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 46.9965

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 1.8409 LRD (High: 46.4800 / Low: 44.6391). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4098 LRD (High: 45.3015 / Low: 44.8916).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.8409

April Spread (Stable) ±0.4098

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.3739 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3739

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 48.0118) against the same month in 2012 (average: 44.3356), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6762 (+8.29%).

2013 Avg (November) 48.0118

2012 Avg (November) 44.3356

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	44.9563	43.7518	44.6377
February	45.1431	44.7036	44.8947
March	44.9595	44.4592	44.8179
April	45.3015	44.8916	45.0612
May	46.0521	45.1755	45.5862
June	46.4800	44.6391	45.4456
July	45.8558	44.9867	45.3822
August	47.2470	45.4825	46.5366
September	47.6935	46.0445	47.2764
October	48.4292	47.2820	48.1343
November	48.4524	47.5059	48.0118
December	47.6868	46.1560	46.6379