YEARLY HIGH
0.0066 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.0051 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0057 GEL

2017 KMF to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KMF to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 0.0066. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 0.0051.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0058 to the December average rate of 0.0063, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0066 was up 10.73% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0059, 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 33 GEL
2016 Average 27 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 26 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.14 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0064
0.0051
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 0.0055, compared to 0.0060 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0055
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0060

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0006 GEL (High: 0.0066 / Low: 0.0059). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GEL (High: 0.0060 / Low: 0.0059).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.0062) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0054), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+13.03%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.0062
2016 Avg (November) 0.0054

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0059 0.0057 0.0058
February 0.0059 0.0055 0.0057
March 0.0054 0.0052 0.0054
April 0.0055 0.0051 0.0052
May 0.0055 0.0054 0.0054
June 0.0056 0.0054 0.0055
July 0.0058 0.0055 0.0056
August 0.0062 0.0057 0.0058
September 0.0060 0.0059 0.0060
October 0.0060 0.0059 0.0059
November 0.0066 0.0059 0.0062
December 0.0065 0.0061 0.0063