YEARLY HIGH
0.7750 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.7214 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7516 SGD

2013 GEL to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GEL to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 0.7750. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 0.7214.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0535 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7407 to the December average rate of 0.7268, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7750 was down 2.37% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7938, 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 3,875 SGD
2012 Average 3,743 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 3,607 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 267.69 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7699
0.7229
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to SGD 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 0.7518, compared to 0.7514 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7518
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7514

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0282 SGD (High: 0.7750 / Low: 0.7467). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 SGD (High: 0.7449 / Low: 0.7410).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0282
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0164 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0164

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.7608) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7768), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0159 (-2.05%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.7608
2012 Avg (May) 0.7768

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7470 0.7367 0.7407
February 0.7503 0.7453 0.7480
March 0.7538 0.7479 0.7512
April 0.7520 0.7461 0.7488
May 0.7750 0.7467 0.7608
June 0.7722 0.7462 0.7614
July 0.7738 0.7614 0.7659
August 0.7719 0.7582 0.7656
September 0.7703 0.7521 0.7605
October 0.7532 0.7409 0.7466
November 0.7449 0.7410 0.7432
December 0.7408 0.7214 0.7268