YEARLY HIGH
795.1282 MMK
YEARLY LOW
515.3147 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
665.5981 MMK

2022 GEL to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GEL to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 795.1282. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 515.3147.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 279.8135 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 577.5338 to the December average rate of 785.1711, the exchange rate registered a net change of 35.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 795.1282 was up 26.60% compared to the 2021 peak of 628.0634, 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 3,975,641 MMK
2021 Average 2,518,083 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 2,576,574 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,399,067.43 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

808.5530
527.9708
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to MMK 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 596.1002, compared to 735.0959 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 138.9956 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 596.1002
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 735.0959

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 100.0488 MMK (High: 776.5523 / Low: 676.5035). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.3404 MMK (High: 583.9929 / Low: 571.6525).

August Spread (Volatile) ±100.0488
January Spread (Stable) ±12.3404

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 41.4990 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -41.4990

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 785.1711) against the same month in 2021 (average: 574.8966), the exchange rate shifted by +210.2745 (+36.58%).

2022 Avg (December) 785.1711
2021 Avg (December) 574.8966

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 583.9929 571.6525 577.5338
February 609.2755 556.8025 592.8516
March 572.6600 515.3147 551.3526
April 612.4265 573.5020 600.5042
May 652.2300 607.2830 624.1201
June 640.6716 616.0347 630.2392
July 669.7847 626.8185 633.4076
August 776.5523 676.5035 726.7856
September 748.0572 700.5394 738.4969
October 763.9741 743.6908 755.6970
November 782.4916 758.8756 771.0169
December 795.1282 776.0688 785.1711