YEARLY HIGH
15.1500 SRD
YEARLY LOW
11.6880 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.9538 SRD

2023 GEL to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the GEL to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 10, valuing the pair at 15.1500. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 11.6880.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4620 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.9381 to the December average rate of 13.9128, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 15.1500 was up 25.91% compared to the 2022 peak of 12.0322, 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 75,750 SRD
2022 Average 42,024 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 58,440 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,310.19 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

14.9672
11.6627
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 13.5807, compared to 14.3270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7463 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.5807
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.3270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 1.2519 SRD (High: 14.1698 / Low: 12.9179). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2677 SRD (High: 14.2160 / Low: 13.9483).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.2519
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2677

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2785 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2785

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2023: 14.6918) against the same month in 2022 (average: 7.0631), the exchange rate shifted by +7.6286 (+108.01%).

2023 Avg (May) 14.6918
2022 Avg (May) 7.0631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.2623 11.6880 11.9381
February 12.8876 12.0760 12.4155
March 14.1698 12.9179 13.4126
April 14.9799 14.0210 14.5886
May 15.1500 14.3019 14.6918
June 14.6841 14.2818 14.4373
July 14.9938 14.2035 14.6913
August 14.8315 14.4915 14.6299
September 14.7111 14.2348 14.4734
October 14.3381 14.0481 14.1949
November 14.2160 13.9483 14.0595
December 14.1114 13.6600 13.9128