YEARLY HIGH
3.8010 SEK
YEARLY LOW
3.0609 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.4224 SEK

2017 GEL to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GEL to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 3.8010. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 3.0609.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7401 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3172 to the December average rate of 3.1952, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.8010 was down 2.55% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.9005, 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 19,005 SEK
2016 Average 18,133 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 15,305 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,700.31 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.7679
3.1431
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to SEK 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 3.5422, compared to 3.3027 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2395 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5422
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3027

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.3521 SEK (High: 3.4130 / Low: 3.0609). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0711 SEK (High: 3.6644 / Low: 3.5934).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3521
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0711

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1335 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1335

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 3.7158) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.6019), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1140 (+3.16%).

2017 Avg (April) 3.7158
2016 Avg (April) 3.6019

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4547 3.2423 3.3172
February 3.5398 3.2446 3.3847
March 3.6912 3.5468 3.6154
April 3.8010 3.5443 3.7158
May 3.6644 3.5934 3.6194
June 3.6499 3.5041 3.6004
July 3.5525 3.3721 3.4669
August 3.4231 3.2688 3.3707
September 3.2947 3.2088 3.2456
October 3.3419 3.2440 3.2873
November 3.4130 3.0609 3.2505
December 3.3188 3.0824 3.1952