2013 GEL to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

979.6227 SOS

YEARLY LOW

641.0898 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

846.2850 SOS

2013 GEL to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GEL to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 979.6227. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 641.0898.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 338.5329 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 964.5021 to the December average rate of 672.9425, the exchange rate registered a net change of -30.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 979.6227 was down 2.49% compared to the 2012 peak of 1004.6303, 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 4,898,114 SOS

2012 Average 4,856,953 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 3,205,449 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,692,664.34 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

993.6581

643.7865

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 932.5317, compared to 760.0382 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 172.4935 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 932.5317

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 760.0382

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 67.9470 SOS (High: 709.0368 / Low: 641.0898). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.4713 SOS (High: 969.7357 / Low: 957.2644).

December Spread (Volatile) ±67.9470

January Spread (Stable) ±12.4713

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 53.7824 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -53.7824

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 958.2962) against the same month in 2012 (average: 985.1420), the exchange rate shifted by -26.8459 (-2.73%).

2013 Avg (March) 958.2962

2012 Avg (March) 985.1420

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	969.7357	957.2644	964.5021
February	978.2268	946.3812	962.4422
March	979.6227	939.6791	958.2962
April	950.7939	920.4204	937.2004
May	919.4992	889.5361	907.3829
June	893.0702	849.5495	865.3665
July	846.6550	827.7409	839.2047
August	827.8382	786.4981	804.7138
September	785.9425	758.4845	770.9664
October	757.7268	735.7201	745.6770
November	735.3081	708.7383	726.7249
December	709.0368	641.0898	672.9425