2018 GEL to XPF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

43.4428 XPF

YEARLY LOW

37.8267 XPF

YEARLY AVERAGE

40.7003 XPF

2018 GEL to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GEL to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 43.4428. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 37.8267.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.6161 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 38.2466 to the December average rate of 39.3953, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 43.4428 was down 8.22% compared to the 2017 peak of 47.3350, 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 217,214 XPF

2017 Average 212,325 XPF

Yearly Trough Low 189,133 XPF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,080.71 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

42.8492

37.8281

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to XPF 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 39.9553, compared to 41.4453 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4900 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.9553

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.4453

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 4.1503 XPF (High: 43.4428 / Low: 39.2925). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4510 XPF (High: 41.8998 / Low: 41.4487).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.1503

July Spread (Stable) ±0.4510

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.1565 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1565

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 41.5518) against the same month in 2017 (average: 39.4158), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1361 (+5.42%).

2018 Avg (November) 41.5518

2017 Avg (November) 39.4158

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	38.9374	37.8267	38.2466
February	39.9126	38.4765	39.2982
March	39.8711	39.1064	39.5407
April	40.2963	39.5261	39.8747
May	41.7807	40.5103	41.1376
June	42.0812	41.0564	41.6339
July	41.8998	41.4487	41.6929
August	42.9782	41.1001	41.9044
September	42.1826	41.2711	41.6964
October	43.1004	41.9405	42.4308
November	43.4428	39.2925	41.5518
December	39.7782	38.7476	39.3953