YEARLY HIGH
6.5948 LSL
YEARLY LOW
5.8382 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.1619 LSL

2014 GEL to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GEL to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 6.5948. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 5.8382.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7566 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.1586 to the December average rate of 6.4529, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 6.5948 was up 5.65% compared to the 2013 peak of 6.2422, 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 32,974 LSL
2013 Average 28,968 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 29,191 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,783.02 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

6.5078
5.8487
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to LSL 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 6.0827, compared to 6.2411 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1585 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.0827
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.2411

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.5259 LSL (High: 6.5948 / Low: 6.0689). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1064 LSL (High: 6.1728 / Low: 6.0664).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.5259
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1392 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1392

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 6.4529) against the same month in 2013 (average: 5.9824), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4705 (+7.87%).

2014 Avg (December) 6.4529
2013 Avg (December) 5.9824

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.3228 6.0120 6.1586
February 6.3511 6.1201 6.2622
March 6.2224 6.0188 6.1381
April 6.0629 5.9391 5.9989
May 5.9680 5.8382 5.9037
June 6.1066 5.9618 6.0346
July 6.1289 5.9686 6.0529
August 6.1728 6.0664 6.1165
September 6.4123 6.1015 6.2651
October 6.4523 6.1951 6.3046
November 6.4060 6.0746 6.2549
December 6.5948 6.0689 6.4529