YEARLY HIGH
8.3539 SCR
YEARLY LOW
6.7427 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.3911 SCR

2011 GEL to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GEL to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 8.3539. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 6.7427.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6112 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9169 to the December average rate of 8.0372, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 8.3539 was up 16.59% compared to the 2010 peak of 7.1649, 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 41,769 SCR
2010 Average 33,959 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 33,713 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,056.11 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

8.1492
6.8049
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to SCR 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 7.2034, compared to 7.5788 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3754 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.2034
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.5788

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was December, with a trading range of 0.6021 SCR (High: 8.3539 / Low: 7.7518). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2863 SCR (High: 7.0583 / Low: 6.7720).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.6021
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2863

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0759 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0759

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 8.0372) against the same month in 2010 (average: 6.9677), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0695 (+15.35%).

2011 Avg (December) 8.0372
2010 Avg (December) 6.9677

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.0583 6.7720 6.9169
February 7.1324 6.7427 6.9443
March 7.3767 7.0237 7.1955
April 7.6048 7.1149 7.3591
May 7.6048 7.2287 7.3871
June 7.5941 7.2746 7.4176
July 7.5778 7.1599 7.3417
August 7.6200 7.3015 7.4291
September 7.5358 7.2384 7.4071
October 7.7755 7.4005 7.5570
November 7.9097 7.5516 7.7009
December 8.3539 7.7518 8.0372