2018 GEL to VND Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9506.9617 VND

YEARLY LOW

8625.4507 VND

YEARLY AVERAGE

9246.4421 VND

2018 GEL to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GEL to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 21, valuing the pair at 9506.9617. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 8625.4507.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 881.5110 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8878.1132 to the December average rate of 8738.0831, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 9506.9617 was down 0.47% compared to the 2017 peak of 9551.7182, 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 47,534,808 VND

2017 Average 45,514,854 VND

Yearly Trough Low 43,127,254 VND

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,407,554.84 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

9571.5918

8662.3096

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GEL to VND 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 9224.9450, compared to 9267.9393 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 42.9944 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9224.9450

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9267.9393

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 781.2039 VND (High: 9502.4602 / Low: 8721.2563). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 59.1247 VND (High: 9506.9617 / Low: 9447.8370).

November Spread (Volatile) ±781.2039

October Spread (Stable) ±59.1247

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 459.8593 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -459.8593

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 9495.8183) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9132.6929), the exchange rate shifted by +363.1254 (+3.98%).

2018 Avg (October) 9495.8183

2017 Avg (October) 9132.6929

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9212.0149	8759.1959	8878.1132
February	9295.0031	9161.1135	9233.6888
March	9364.5271	9230.9462	9307.5948
April	9427.1782	9231.3423	9342.8751
May	9359.1635	9176.5692	9282.3229
June	9357.6038	9241.2451	9305.0749
July	9438.8088	9361.8074	9401.5997
August	9446.5466	9309.9959	9365.1750
September	9452.4968	9289.4126	9409.0172
October	9506.9617	9447.8370	9495.8183
November	9502.4602	8721.2563	9197.9424
December	8780.6050	8625.4507	8738.0831