2011 GEL to XDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3930 XDR

YEARLY LOW

0.3535 XDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3760 XDR

2011 GEL to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GEL to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 0.3930. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.3535.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0395 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3599 to the December average rate of 0.3896, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.3930 was up 2.66% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.3828, 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 1,965 XDR

2010 Average 1,835 XDR

Yearly Trough Low 1,767 XDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 197.74 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.3926

0.3570

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to XDR 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 0.3697, compared to 0.3823 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3697

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3823

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.0149 XDR (High: 0.3684 / Low: 0.3535). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 XDR (High: 0.3803 / Low: 0.3756).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0149

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.3896) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.3695), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0202 (+5.45%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.3896

2010 Avg (December) 0.3695

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3684	0.3535	0.3599
February	0.3670	0.3535	0.3606
March	0.3747	0.3672	0.3699
April	0.3822	0.3700	0.3765
May	0.3770	0.3641	0.3730
June	0.3838	0.3744	0.3781
July	0.3794	0.3744	0.3764
August	0.3803	0.3756	0.3776
September	0.3861	0.3760	0.3818
October	0.3881	0.3786	0.3834
November	0.3882	0.3817	0.3851
December	0.3930	0.3857	0.3896