YEARLY HIGH
100.9274 YER
YEARLY LOW
92.1915 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
95.4504 YER

2023 GEL to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the GEL to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 3, valuing the pair at 100.9274. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 92.1915.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.7359 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 93.9238 to the December average rate of 93.1735, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 100.9274 was up 6.85% compared to the 2022 peak of 94.4528, 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 504,637 YER
2022 Average 430,614 YER
Yearly Trough Low 460,958 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,679.27 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

99.9605
91.9929
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to YER 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 96.5583, compared to 94.3425 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2158 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 96.5583
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 94.3425

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 4.8238 YER (High: 100.9274 / Low: 96.1036). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1028 YER (High: 93.6075 / Low: 92.5047).

May Spread (Volatile) ±4.8238
October Spread (Stable) ±1.1028

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.6190 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6190

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2023: 98.4860) against the same month in 2022 (average: 84.3424), the exchange rate shifted by +14.1436 (+16.77%).

2023 Avg (May) 98.4860
2022 Avg (May) 84.3424

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 95.2091 92.6944 93.9238
February 95.2091 93.7547 94.7330
March 98.2728 95.1711 97.0435
April 100.5422 97.9843 99.2965
May 100.9274 96.1036 98.4860
June 96.1037 94.9905 95.8671
July 97.6023 95.9195 96.7926
August 96.2884 95.0095 95.6811
September 95.9483 93.0576 94.6036
October 93.6075 92.5047 93.1474
November 93.3955 92.1915 92.6569
December 93.9306 92.7222 93.1735