2014 GEL to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

38.0172 RUB

YEARLY LOW

18.8071 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

21.8826 RUB

2014 GEL to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GEL to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 38.0172. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 18.8071.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.2102 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.1192 to the December average rate of 31.5746, the exchange rate registered a net change of 65.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 38.0172 was up 88.67% compared to the 2013 peak of 20.1501, 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 190,086 RUB

2013 Average 95,689 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 94,035 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 96,050.92 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

32.8202

17.8737

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to RUB 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 19.9039, compared to 23.8612 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.9572 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.9039

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.8612

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 9.8545 RUB (High: 38.0172 / Low: 28.1627). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5696 RUB (High: 20.5946 / Low: 20.0250).

December Spread (Volatile) ±9.8545

April Spread (Stable) ±0.5696

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.4945 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4945

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 31.5746) against the same month in 2013 (average: 18.9665), the exchange rate shifted by +12.6082 (+66.48%).

2014 Avg (December) 31.5746

2013 Avg (December) 18.9665

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.8044	18.8071	19.1192
February	20.5554	19.7227	20.1136
March	21.0244	20.0835	20.6658
April	20.5946	20.0250	20.2837
May	20.3204	19.3274	19.7892
June	19.8250	19.0766	19.4521
July	20.4757	19.2475	19.7333
August	21.2301	20.4524	20.7538
September	22.5252	21.0904	21.6944
October	24.5066	22.5096	23.2595
November	27.6351	24.4841	26.1512
December	38.0172	28.1627	31.5746