YEARLY HIGH
0.0166 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.0132 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0149 GEL

2020 GYD to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GYD to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 0.0166. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 11, dropping to 0.0132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0138 to the December average rate of 0.0157, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0166 was up 15.66% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0143, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GYD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 83 GEL
2019 Average 67 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 66 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.67 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0161
0.0134
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to GEL 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 0.0145, compared to 0.0153 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0145
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0153

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0033 GEL (High: 0.0166 / Low: 0.0132). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 GEL (High: 0.0154 / Low: 0.0152).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0144) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0128), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+12.41%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0144
2019 Avg (March) 0.0128

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0139 0.0136 0.0138
February 0.0139 0.0133 0.0136
March 0.0166 0.0132 0.0144
April 0.0157 0.0150 0.0152
May 0.0154 0.0152 0.0153
June 0.0153 0.0141 0.0146
July 0.0148 0.0146 0.0147
August 0.0149 0.0147 0.0148
September 0.0160 0.0147 0.0152
October 0.0157 0.0153 0.0154
November 0.0164 0.0155 0.0159
December 0.0159 0.0156 0.0157