YEARLY HIGH
3.2345 GEL
YEARLY LOW
2.6700 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9409 GEL

2026 KYD to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KYD to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 3.2345. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 2.6700.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5645 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6927 to the December average rate of 3.1408, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 3.2345 was up 12.31% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.8800, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,173 GEL
2025 Average 13,694 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 13,350 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,822.55 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

3.2514
2.6310
JanuMarcMayJuly

KYD 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 2.8716, compared to 3.1488 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2771 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8716
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.1488

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.5545 GEL (High: 3.2345 / Low: 2.6800). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0225 GEL (High: 3.1534 / Low: 3.1310).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.5545
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0225

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0247 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0247

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 2.7649) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.7512), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0136 (+0.49%).

2026 Avg (April) 2.7649
2025 Avg (April) 2.7512

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7050 2.6800 2.6927
February 2.6950 2.6700 2.6827
March 2.7300 2.6800 2.7085
April 3.2345 2.6800 2.7649
May 3.2152 3.1915 3.1997
June 3.2035 3.1683 3.1815
July 3.1732 3.1383 3.1568
August 3.1534 3.1310 3.1408