2018 GEL to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.3249 MUR

YEARLY LOW

12.7660 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.6984 MUR

2018 GEL to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GEL to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 14.3249. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 12.7660.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5589 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.8861 to the December average rate of 12.9026, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 14.3249 was down 3.65% compared to the 2017 peak of 14.8674, 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 71,624 MUR

2017 Average 69,121 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 63,830 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,794.39 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

14.2305

12.7639

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to MUR 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 13.6039, compared to 13.7930 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1891 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.6039

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.7930

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 1.2644 MUR (High: 14.2236 / Low: 12.9592). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2383 MUR (High: 13.0320 / Low: 12.7936).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.2644

December Spread (Stable) ±0.2383

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.8165 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8165

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 14.0802) against the same month in 2017 (average: 14.4066), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3264 (-2.27%).

2018 Avg (June) 14.0802

2017 Avg (June) 14.4066

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.1042	12.7660	12.8861
February	13.6009	12.9815	13.2624
March	13.6437	13.3889	13.5145
April	13.9287	13.6602	13.8159
May	14.1830	13.9005	14.0642
June	14.3249	13.8298	14.0802
July	14.2225	13.9161	14.0614
August	14.2624	13.7879	13.9813
September	14.1000	13.8327	13.9851
October	14.2215	13.9761	14.1083
November	14.2236	12.9592	13.7191
December	13.0320	12.7936	12.9026