YEARLY HIGH
3.6323 NOK
YEARLY LOW
3.0010 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3128 NOK

2017 GEL to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GEL to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 22, valuing the pair at 3.6323. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 3.0010.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6312 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1383 to the December average rate of 3.1692, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.6323 was down 7.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.9112, 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 18,161 NOK
2016 Average 17,805 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 15,005 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,156.17 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.6045
3.0960
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to NOK 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 3.3879, compared to 3.2376 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1503 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3879
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2376

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.3364 NOK (High: 3.3375 / Low: 3.0010). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0835 NOK (High: 3.5535 / Low: 3.4699).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3364
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0835

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1138 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1138

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 3.5621) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.6465), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0844 (-2.32%).

2017 Avg (April) 3.5621
2016 Avg (April) 3.6465

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2619 3.0577 3.1383
February 3.2863 3.0529 3.1635
March 3.5308 3.3807 3.4492
April 3.6323 3.4735 3.5621
May 3.5649 3.4551 3.5057
June 3.5535 3.4699 3.5088
July 3.5036 3.2884 3.4017
August 3.3380 3.1929 3.2902
September 3.2209 3.1321 3.1764
October 3.2695 3.1831 3.2148
November 3.3375 3.0010 3.1736
December 3.3179 3.0562 3.1692