2026 GEL to SHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2873 SHP

YEARLY LOW

0.2684 SHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2791 SHP

2026 GEL to SHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GEL to SHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 25, valuing the pair at 0.2873. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.2684.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0189 SHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2747 to the December average rate of 0.2841, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2873 was down 1.11% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2905, 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 1,436 SHP

2025 Average 1,385 SHP

Yearly Trough Low 1,342 SHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 94.63 SHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2851

0.2736

JanuMarcMayJuly

GEL to SHP 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 0.2774, compared to 0.2841 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2774

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2841

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0104 SHP (High: 0.2833 / Low: 0.2729). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 SHP (High: 0.2850 / Low: 0.2831).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0104

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 0.2831) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2703), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0128 (+4.74%).

2026 Avg (June) 0.2831

2025 Avg (June) 0.2703

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2776	0.2684	0.2747
February	0.2778	0.2709	0.2745
March	0.2833	0.2729	0.2769
April	0.2824	0.2739	0.2768
May	0.2801	0.2748	0.2786
June	0.2873	0.2785	0.2831
July	0.2871	0.2821	0.2842
August	0.2850	0.2831	0.2841