2012 GEL to SRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.0216 SRD

YEARLY LOW

1.8916 SRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9625 SRD

2012 GEL to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GEL to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 2.0216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 1.8916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1300 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9584 to the December average rate of 1.9761, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.0216 was down 0.16% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.0249, 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 10,108 SRD

2011 Average 9,581 SRD

Yearly Trough Low 9,458 SRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 650.13 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.0238

1.8874

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to SRD 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 1.9884, compared to 1.9365 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0520 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9884

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9365

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0817 SRD (High: 1.9805 / Low: 1.8988). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0117 SRD (High: 1.9047 / Low: 1.8930).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0817

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0117

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0927 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0927

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 2.0125) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.9486), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0638 (+3.28%).

2012 Avg (May) 2.0125

2011 Avg (May) 1.9486

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9666	1.9503	1.9584
February	2.0124	1.9539	1.9724
March	2.0031	1.9665	1.9843
April	2.0159	1.9840	2.0002
May	2.0216	2.0036	2.0125
June	2.0142	1.9860	2.0029
July	1.9666	1.8916	1.9102
August	1.9067	1.8941	1.9024
September	1.9047	1.8930	1.8988
October	1.9805	1.8988	1.9581
November	1.9796	1.9632	1.9733
December	1.9846	1.9676	1.9761