2017 GEL to SLL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3163.6074 SLL

YEARLY LOW

1996.4907 SLL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2996.8050 SLL

2017 GEL to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GEL to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 3163.6074. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 1996.4907.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1167.1167 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2557.9225 to the December average rate of 2915.8184, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3163.6074 was up 27.77% compared to the 2016 peak of 2475.9363, 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 15,818,037 SLL

2016 Average 10,198,475 SLL

Yearly Trough Low 9,982,454 SLL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,835,583.52 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3197.7490

2499.7564

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 2946.9546, compared to 3046.6554 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 99.7009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2946.9546

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3046.6554

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 795.6617 SLL (High: 2792.1524 / Low: 1996.4907). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 38.3997 SLL (High: 3131.5953 / Low: 3093.1956).

January Spread (Volatile) ±795.6617

June Spread (Stable) ±38.3997

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 107.7519 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -107.7519

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 3139.5829) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2399.1322), the exchange rate shifted by +740.4508 (+30.86%).

2017 Avg (August) 3139.5829

2016 Avg (August) 2399.1322

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2792.1524	1996.4907	2557.9225
February	2902.7943	2750.1302	2812.2712
March	3073.3627	2962.3279	3015.9247
April	3141.3460	3025.1403	3098.7965
May	3115.9664	3058.1101	3083.3077
June	3131.5953	3093.1956	3113.5050
July	3149.4006	3098.7710	3129.4551
August	3163.6074	3097.9189	3139.5829
September	3088.8237	3038.4569	3061.6452
October	3096.3349	3002.9726	3070.5915
November	3077.3559	2803.5853	2962.8395
December	3023.1968	2806.8436	2915.8184