YEARLY HIGH
648.7838 SOS
YEARLY LOW
393.1012 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
517.6501 SOS

2014 GEL to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GEL to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 648.7838. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 393.1012.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 255.6826 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 626.8968 to the December average rate of 410.0541, the exchange rate registered a net change of -34.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 648.7838 was down 33.77% compared to the 2013 peak of 979.6227, 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 3,243,919 SOS
2013 Average 4,227,814 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 1,965,506 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,278,412.94 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

648.5810
388.3699
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 575.9989, compared to 459.3014 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 116.6975 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 575.9989
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 459.3014

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 41.7791 SOS (High: 482.1012 / Low: 440.3221). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.1233 SOS (High: 489.4888 / Low: 480.3655).

September Spread (Volatile) ±41.7791
August Spread (Stable) ±9.1233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 28.2039 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -28.2039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 626.8968) against the same month in 2013 (average: 964.5021), the exchange rate shifted by -337.6053 (-35.00%).

2014 Avg (January) 626.8968
2013 Avg (January) 964.5021

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 648.7838 610.5714 626.8968
February 620.1759 596.1319 609.8206
March 596.7632 561.3062 581.6168
April 566.5948 550.0093 557.7599
May 556.4787 534.8864 550.2224
June 538.5354 520.6722 529.6768
July 523.1503 485.6645 512.1068
August 489.4888 480.3655 484.1761
September 482.1012 440.3221 468.5782
October 446.5794 436.9951 443.7005
November 449.4593 413.8019 437.1926
December 421.1294 393.1012 410.0541