YEARLY HIGH
0.0355 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.0336 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0344 GEL

2013 KGS to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KGS to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0355. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 15, dropping to 0.0336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0349 to the December average rate of 0.0352, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0355 was down 8.54% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0388, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 177 GEL
2012 Average 179 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 168 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.65 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0353
0.0337
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.0345, compared to 0.0343 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0345
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0343

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0009 GEL (High: 0.0355 / Low: 0.0346). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 GEL (High: 0.0348 / Low: 0.0345).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0352) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0350), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.48%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0352
2012 Avg (December) 0.0350

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0350 0.0347 0.0349
February 0.0348 0.0345 0.0346
March 0.0349 0.0346 0.0347
April 0.0345 0.0342 0.0343
May 0.0343 0.0338 0.0341
June 0.0344 0.0339 0.0341
July 0.0341 0.0337 0.0339
August 0.0343 0.0338 0.0341
September 0.0342 0.0336 0.0339
October 0.0345 0.0340 0.0342
November 0.0347 0.0343 0.0345
December 0.0355 0.0346 0.0352