2018 GEL to UZS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3386.8140 UZS

YEARLY LOW

3101.1023 UZS

YEARLY AVERAGE

3250.2975 UZS

2018 GEL to UZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GEL to UZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 3386.8140. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 29, dropping to 3101.1023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 285.7117 UZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3184.8867 to the December average rate of 3125.5949, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3386.8140 was up 1.99% compared to the 2017 peak of 3320.6545, 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 16,934,070 UZS

2017 Average 10,218,737 UZS

Yearly Trough Low 15,505,512 UZS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,428,558.37 UZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3369.8968

3103.3857

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to UZS 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 3278.9070, compared to 3221.6880 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 57.2190 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3278.9070

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3221.6880

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 285.7117 UZS (High: 3386.8140 / Low: 3101.1023). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 25.1691 UZS (High: 3345.3475 / Low: 3320.1784).

November Spread (Volatile) ±285.7117

March Spread (Stable) ±25.1691

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 144.4524 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -144.4524

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 3270.0473) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3132.4951), the exchange rate shifted by +137.5522 (+4.39%).

2018 Avg (November) 3270.0473

2017 Avg (November) 3132.4951

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3311.4524	3125.9465	3184.8867
February	3358.9619	3298.8126	3331.0628
March	3345.3475	3320.1784	3334.5715
April	3352.5876	3270.6031	3319.1919
May	3300.5576	3232.6043	3274.7738
June	3253.8243	3210.7150	3228.9555
July	3218.1615	3179.6395	3192.7279
August	3186.5453	3136.1471	3160.5068
September	3311.8239	3152.4146	3233.5634
October	3373.7602	3299.6106	3347.6875
November	3386.8140	3101.1023	3270.0473
December	3139.5397	3110.4372	3125.5949