YEARLY HIGH
0.0059 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.0048 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0053 GEL

2016 KMF to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KMF to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.0059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 0.0048.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0054 to the December average rate of 0.0057, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0059 was up 4.67% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0057, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 30 GEL
2015 Average 25 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 24 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.38 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0057
0.0050
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.0053, compared to 0.0054 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0053
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0054

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0005 GEL (High: 0.0054 / Low: 0.0049). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GEL (High: 0.0053 / Low: 0.0052).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0057) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0053), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+6.73%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0057
2015 Avg (December) 0.0053

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0055 0.0053 0.0054
February 0.0057 0.0055 0.0056
March 0.0056 0.0052 0.0054
April 0.0053 0.0051 0.0052
May 0.0052 0.0048 0.0050
June 0.0054 0.0049 0.0051
July 0.0054 0.0052 0.0053
August 0.0053 0.0051 0.0052
September 0.0053 0.0052 0.0053
October 0.0054 0.0052 0.0053
November 0.0055 0.0053 0.0054
December 0.0059 0.0055 0.0057