YEARLY HIGH
34.4049 XPF
YEARLY LOW
28.4635 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.4244 XPF

2021 GEL to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GEL to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 34.4049. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 28.4635.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9414 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.6954 to the December average rate of 34.0817, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 34.4049 was down 12.80% compared to the 2020 peak of 39.4538, 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 172,024 XPF
2020 Average 168,678 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 142,317 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,707.12 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

34.5852
28.5439
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 29.8581, compared to 32.9908 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.1327 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.8581
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.9908

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 1.9502 XPF (High: 31.9112 / Low: 29.9610). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4653 XPF (High: 32.8909 / Low: 32.4257).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.9502
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4653

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.0120 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0120

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 34.0817) against the same month in 2020 (average: 29.7596), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3221 (+14.52%).

2021 Avg (December) 34.0817
2020 Avg (December) 29.7596

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.9682 29.2192 29.6954
February 30.0795 29.4900 29.7733
March 30.2479 29.6972 30.0593
April 29.6288 28.4635 29.0473
May 30.0297 28.5199 29.1316
June 31.9112 29.9610 31.4415
July 32.8825 31.8286 32.3265
August 32.8909 32.4257 32.6999
September 33.1508 32.3549 32.6224
October 33.0951 32.4276 32.8435
November 34.2493 32.5043 33.3707
December 34.4049 33.7362 34.0817