YEARLY HIGH
12.7042 TWD
YEARLY LOW
11.4044 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.1304 TWD

2018 GEL to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GEL to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 10, valuing the pair at 12.7042. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 11.4044.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2998 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.5051 to the December average rate of 11.5580, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 12.7042 was down 0.64% compared to the 2017 peak of 12.7863, 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 63,521 TWD
2017 Average 60,964 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 57,022 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,499.10 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

12.7302
11.3938
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to TWD 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 11.9667, compared to 12.2941 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3275 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.9667
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.2941

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 1.1079 TWD (High: 12.6420 / Low: 11.5342). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1064 TWD (High: 11.9921 / Low: 11.8857).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.1079
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.6230 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6230

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 12.6188) against the same month in 2017 (average: 12.1643), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4545 (+3.74%).

2018 Avg (October) 12.6188
2017 Avg (October) 12.1643

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.8120 11.4044 11.5051
February 12.0229 11.7798 11.8929
March 11.9921 11.8857 11.9313
April 12.0929 11.9277 12.0503
May 12.2913 12.0712 12.1645
June 12.4701 12.0757 12.2557
July 12.5434 12.3947 12.4762
August 12.6122 12.3499 12.4347
September 12.5951 12.3701 12.4960
October 12.7042 12.4849 12.6188
November 12.6420 11.5342 12.1810
December 11.6815 11.4056 11.5580