YEARLY HIGH
2705.6332 SLL
YEARLY LOW
2511.1536 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2607.4584 SLL

2012 GEL to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GEL to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 2705.6332. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 2, dropping to 2511.1536.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 194.4797 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2625.1312 to the December average rate of 2611.5878, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2705.6332 was down 0.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 2721.1702, 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 13,528,166 SLL
2011 Average 12,869,774 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 12,555,768 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 972,398.33 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2689.8288
2500.6120
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to SLL 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 2651.5834, compared to 2563.3335 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 88.2499 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2651.5834
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2563.3335

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 109.7932 SLL (High: 2621.4258 / Low: 2511.6326). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.7422 SLL (High: 2521.8958 / Low: 2511.1536).

October Spread (Volatile) ±109.7932
September Spread (Stable) ±10.7422

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 133.6902 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -133.6902

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 2646.6712) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2489.2101), the exchange rate shifted by +157.4611 (+6.33%).

2012 Avg (March) 2646.6712
2011 Avg (March) 2489.2101

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2664.8161 2590.1706 2625.1312
February 2674.6323 2589.9967 2627.6124
March 2705.6332 2611.8178 2646.6712
April 2699.2547 2644.7205 2668.4239
May 2701.9305 2654.0387 2674.0607
June 2692.7918 2644.9880 2667.6008
July 2593.2868 2513.1165 2533.9106
August 2529.8604 2513.0252 2520.2342
September 2521.8958 2511.1536 2516.3800
October 2621.4258 2511.6326 2592.8947
November 2619.6903 2590.6794 2604.9932
December 2626.2016 2592.3858 2611.5878