YEARLY HIGH
0.3914 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.3645 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3740 XDR

2014 GEL to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GEL to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.3914. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 0.3645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0269 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3694 to the December average rate of 0.3855, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.3914 was down 4.75% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.4109, 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 1,957 XDR
2013 Average 1,977 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 1,822 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 134.45 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.3874
0.3648
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 0.3684, compared to 0.3796 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0113 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3684
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3796

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0178 XDR (High: 0.3914 / Low: 0.3735). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 XDR (High: 0.3703 / Low: 0.3685).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0178
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.3855) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.3752), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0103 (+2.75%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.3855
2013 Avg (December) 0.3752

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3726 0.3655 0.3694
February 0.3738 0.3676 0.3704
March 0.3703 0.3685 0.3693
April 0.3700 0.3648 0.3673
May 0.3685 0.3645 0.3667
June 0.3690 0.3660 0.3671
July 0.3745 0.3659 0.3685
August 0.3783 0.3737 0.3759
September 0.3837 0.3775 0.3807
October 0.3853 0.3811 0.3827
November 0.3881 0.3780 0.3845
December 0.3914 0.3735 0.3855