2017 GEL to LYD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5982 LYD

YEARLY LOW

0.5005 LYD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5581 LYD

2017 GEL to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GEL to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 0.5982. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.5005.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0977 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5305 to the December average rate of 0.5205, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5982 was down 6.87% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6423, 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 2,991 LYD

2016 Average 2,928 LYD

Yearly Trough Low 2,502 LYD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 488.52 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5952

0.5137

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GEL to LYD 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 0.5660, compared to 0.5501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0159 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5660

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0519 LYD (High: 0.5524 / Low: 0.5005). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0082 LYD (High: 0.5842 / Low: 0.5760).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0519

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0082

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0205 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0205

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.5884) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5983), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0099 (-1.66%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.5884

2016 Avg (April) 0.5983

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5450	0.5210	0.5305
February	0.5587	0.5257	0.5413
March	0.5865	0.5718	0.5781
April	0.5982	0.5699	0.5884
May	0.5842	0.5760	0.5791
June	0.5833	0.5728	0.5789
July	0.5847	0.5675	0.5772
August	0.5769	0.5583	0.5702
September	0.5618	0.5460	0.5527
October	0.5581	0.5361	0.5504
November	0.5524	0.5005	0.5299
December	0.5393	0.5027	0.5205