YEARLY HIGH
8032.3677 SLL
YEARLY LOW
7681.1355 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
7864.0210 SLL

2026 GEL to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GEL to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 8032.3677. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 7681.1355.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 351.2322 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7787.6360 to the December average rate of 8020.9156, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 8032.3677 was up 2.85% compared to the 2025 peak of 7809.8696, 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 40,161,839 SLL
2025 Average 38,293,418 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 38,405,678 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,756,160.98 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

8048.7630
7714.5949
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 7819.9417, compared to 7996.2591 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 176.3174 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7819.9417
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7996.2591

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 143.3048 SLL (High: 7824.4403 / Low: 7681.1355). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 28.7418 SLL (High: 8032.3677 / Low: 8003.6260).

March Spread (Volatile) ±143.3048
August Spread (Stable) ±28.7418

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 74.3049 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -74.3049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 8020.9156) against the same month in 2025 (average: 7777.9690), the exchange rate shifted by +242.9466 (+3.12%).

2026 Avg (August) 8020.9156
2025 Avg (August) 7777.9690

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7824.4403 7752.1257 7787.6360
February 7853.7453 7780.8905 7816.7471
March 7824.4403 7681.1355 7742.4422
April 7824.4403 7766.4815 7799.4630
May 7880.8018 7824.4403 7864.9961
June 7942.9924 7853.7453 7908.3655
July 8003.6260 7927.9773 7971.6026
August 8032.3677 8003.6260 8020.9156