YEARLY HIGH
6.1895 MVR
YEARLY LOW
5.6574 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.8610 MVR

2023 GEL to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the GEL to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 3, valuing the pair at 6.1895. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 5.6574.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5321 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.7722 to the December average rate of 5.7242, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 6.1895 was up 6.34% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.8208, 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 30,948 MVR
2022 Average 26,536 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 28,287 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,660.46 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

6.1321
5.6464
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to MVR 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 5.9246, compared to 5.7974 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1273 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.9246
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.7974

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 0.3162 MVR (High: 6.1895 / Low: 5.8733). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0633 MVR (High: 5.9077 / Low: 5.8444).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3162
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0633

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1616 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1616

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2023: 6.0373) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.2056), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8317 (+15.98%).

2023 Avg (May) 6.0373
2022 Avg (May) 5.2056

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.8403 5.7037 5.7722
February 5.8403 5.7528 5.8101
March 6.0491 5.8365 5.9608
April 6.1687 6.0117 6.0917
May 6.1895 5.8733 6.0373
June 5.8964 5.8065 5.8757
July 6.0039 5.8659 5.9454
August 5.9077 5.8444 5.8760
September 5.9195 5.7156 5.8261
October 5.7607 5.6858 5.7256
November 5.7408 5.6574 5.6869
December 5.7598 5.6889 5.7242