YEARLY HIGH
994.9489 SOS
YEARLY LOW
884.3070 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
958.3725 SOS

2011 GEL to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GEL to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 994.9489. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 884.3070.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 110.6419 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 891.7148 to the December average rate of 977.3210, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 994.9489 was up 8.63% compared to the 2010 peak of 915.9260, 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 4,974,745 SOS
2010 Average 4,358,096 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 4,421,535 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 553,209.50 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1000.1785
881.8545
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to SOS 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 936.7394, compared to 980.0056 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 43.2662 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 936.7394
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 980.0056

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was July, with a trading range of 50.6627 SOS (High: 993.2440 / Low: 942.5813). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.2725 SOS (High: 981.8478 / Low: 974.5753).

July Spread (Volatile) ±50.6627
November Spread (Stable) ±7.2725

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 12.0301 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.0301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 990.3181) against the same month in 2010 (average: 872.0742), the exchange rate shifted by +118.2440 (+13.56%).

2011 Avg (August) 990.3181
2010 Avg (August) 872.0742

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 904.8458 884.3070 891.7148
February 922.1201 887.4999 902.7268
March 945.5904 924.5663 936.5844
April 976.5781 938.0541 961.6390
May 975.5167 945.1567 953.7693
June 981.1685 966.0431 974.0019
July 993.2440 942.5813 976.9150
August 994.9489 981.9456 990.3181
September 984.5008 974.2241 978.2880
October 982.9786 970.8869 977.7326
November 981.8478 974.5753 979.4588
December 984.1595 948.4486 977.3210