2017 GEL to SYP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

215.7308 SYP

YEARLY LOW

77.5334 SYP

YEARLY AVERAGE

132.7959 SYP

2017 GEL to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GEL to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 215.7308. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 77.5334.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 138.1974 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 79.3549 to the December average rate of 196.3647, the exchange rate registered a net change of 147.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 215.7308 was up 109.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 103.2136, 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 1,078,654 SYP

2016 Average 460,464 SYP

Yearly Trough Low 387,667 SYP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 690,986.96 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

221.8292

66.4026

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to SYP 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 85.6369, compared to 179.9549 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 94.3180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.6369

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 179.9549

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 126.0100 SYP (High: 215.7308 / Low: 89.7208). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5892 SYP (High: 89.6196 / Low: 89.0304).

August Spread (Volatile) ±126.0100

July Spread (Stable) ±0.5892

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 7.2725 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.2725

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 178.3249) against the same month in 2016 (average: 92.7561), the exchange rate shifted by +85.5688 (+92.25%).

2017 Avg (August) 178.3249

2016 Avg (August) 92.7561

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	80.6256	77.5334	79.3549
February	83.8661	79.4811	81.3962
March	88.0981	85.9560	86.9231
April	90.0531	86.7442	88.8304
May	89.1731	87.8441	88.4088
June	89.2082	88.4050	88.9084
July	89.6196	89.0304	89.4390
August	215.7308	89.7208	178.3249
September	211.3861	207.6027	208.8769
October	208.5976	202.3334	206.9982
November	207.4297	189.5268	199.7257
December	203.5724	190.0117	196.3647