YEARLY HIGH
0.4502 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.4147 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4334 GEL

2012 ILS to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ILS to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.4502. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 0.4147.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0356 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4384 to the December average rate of 0.4392, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4502 was down 12.02% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5118, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,251 GEL
2011 Average 2,358 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 2,073 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 177.83 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4460
0.4176
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 0.4336, compared to 0.4332 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4336
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4332

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0226 GEL (High: 0.4490 / Low: 0.4265). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0084 GEL (High: 0.4231 / Low: 0.4147).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0226
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0084

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0114 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.4436) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4847), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0410 (-8.47%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.4436
2011 Avg (February) 0.4847

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4470 0.4320 0.4384
February 0.4502 0.4323 0.4436
March 0.4434 0.4350 0.4386
April 0.4427 0.4329 0.4363
May 0.4326 0.4178 0.4248
June 0.4231 0.4147 0.4200
July 0.4363 0.4243 0.4302
August 0.4359 0.4257 0.4302
September 0.4440 0.4298 0.4385
October 0.4490 0.4265 0.4350
November 0.4345 0.4208 0.4262
December 0.4446 0.4342 0.4392