2026 GEL to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

219.0356 SOS

YEARLY LOW

208.4255 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

214.1427 SOS

2026 GEL to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GEL to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 219.0356. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 208.4255.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.6102 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 211.9683 to the December average rate of 218.2730, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 219.0356 was down 1.13% compared to the 2025 peak of 221.5470, 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 1,095,178 SOS

2025 Average 1,043,448 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 1,042,127 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 53,050.82 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

219.0261

209.9894

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 212.9520, compared to 217.7150 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.7630 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 212.9520

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 217.7150

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 5.3646 SOS (High: 213.7901 / Low: 208.4255). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5709 SOS (High: 219.0356 / Low: 217.4647).

March Spread (Volatile) ±5.3646

August Spread (Stable) ±1.5709

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 1.9153 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 218.2730) against the same month in 2025 (average: 211.5795), the exchange rate shifted by +6.6935 (+3.16%).

2026 Avg (August) 218.2730

2025 Avg (August) 211.5795

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	213.7055	210.2861	211.9683
February	213.7981	211.0644	212.6577
March	213.7901	208.4255	210.7425
April	213.6414	211.6679	212.5611
May	214.8868	213.0597	214.2477
June	216.4439	214.0587	215.5347
July	218.5169	216.0681	217.1570
August	219.0356	217.4647	218.2730