YEARLY HIGH
216.9021 SOS
YEARLY LOW
198.6584 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
210.2814 SOS

2024 GEL to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the GEL to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 216.9021. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 15, dropping to 198.6584.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.2436 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 213.5152 to the December average rate of 203.0030, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 216.9021 was down 5.43% compared to the 2023 peak of 229.3510, 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 1,084,510 SOS
2023 Average 1,085,486 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 993,292 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91,218.22 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

216.8219
201.4625
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 211.6156, compared to 208.9472 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.6685 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 211.6156
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 208.9472

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 12.5659 SOS (High: 214.7752 / Low: 202.2093). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5026 SOS (High: 210.5528 / Low: 208.0502).

May Spread (Volatile) ±12.5659
October Spread (Stable) ±2.5026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 7.9919 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.9919

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 215.5420) against the same month in 2023 (average: 215.1926), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3494 (+0.16%).

2024 Avg (February) 215.5420
2023 Avg (February) 215.1926

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 215.3755 211.6129 213.5152
February 216.9021 214.2589 215.5420
March 215.7209 210.5104 213.6094
April 214.8339 212.0082 213.5506
May 214.7752 202.2093 210.7343
June 206.0916 198.6584 202.7424
July 211.6909 203.7500 208.8994
August 213.1914 209.3583 211.6370
September 213.1616 208.8558 211.4630
October 210.5528 208.0502 209.5945
November 211.2939 202.8339 209.0860
December 204.3565 199.2117 203.0030