YEARLY HIGH
3.8865 GEL
YEARLY LOW
3.3539 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5253 GEL

2017 JOD to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JOD to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 3.8865. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 3.3539.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5327 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8071 to the December average rate of 3.7000, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.8865 was down 1.65% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.9516, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19,433 GEL
2016 Average 16,685 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 16,769 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,663.27 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.8500
3.3352
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 3.5358, compared to 3.5148 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0210 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5358
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5148

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.3303 GEL (High: 3.8322 / Low: 3.5019). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0248 GEL (High: 3.3923 / Low: 3.3674).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3303
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0248

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2392 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2392

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 3.8071) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.4354), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3718 (+10.82%).

2017 Avg (January) 3.8071
2016 Avg (January) 3.4354

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8865 3.7402 3.8071
February 3.8063 3.6071 3.7171
March 3.5172 3.4274 3.4779
April 3.4827 3.3539 3.4011
May 3.4391 3.3878 3.4160
June 3.4173 3.3827 3.3954
July 3.3923 3.3674 3.3781
August 3.4275 3.3658 3.3824
September 3.5008 3.4367 3.4786
October 3.5899 3.4842 3.5087
November 3.8322 3.5019 3.6407
December 3.8202 3.5680 3.7000