2013 GEL to SCR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 GEL to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the GEL to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 7.9314. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 6.9071.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0243 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.8509 to the December average rate of 6.9611, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 7.9314 was down 12.03% compared to the 2012 peak of 9.0157, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GEL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 7.3397, compared to 7.1816 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1581 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.4617 SCR (High: 7.4658 / Low: 7.0041). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0695 SCR (High: 7.2600 / Low: 7.1905).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4802 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 7.8509) against the same month in 2012 (average: 8.3158), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4649 (-5.59%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.9314 | 7.7116 | 7.8509 |
| February | 7.7203 | 7.4527 | 7.6219 |
| March | 7.4658 | 7.0041 | 7.1418 |
| April | 7.1294 | 7.0437 | 7.0850 |
| May | 7.2679 | 7.1060 | 7.1787 |
| June | 7.2253 | 7.0671 | 7.1599 |
| July | 7.2981 | 7.1629 | 7.2371 |
| August | 7.2600 | 7.1905 | 7.2238 |
| September | 7.3222 | 7.1880 | 7.2447 |
| October | 7.3188 | 7.1932 | 7.2414 |
| November | 7.2731 | 7.1320 | 7.1815 |
| December | 7.1360 | 6.9071 | 6.9611 |