2017 LKR to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0185 GEL

YEARLY LOW

0.0155 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0164 GEL

2017 LKR to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LKR to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0185. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 8, dropping to 0.0155.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0180 to the December average rate of 0.0171, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0185 was down 1.87% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0188, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 92 GEL

2016 Average 81 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 77 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.88 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0182

0.0154

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR 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 0.0165, compared to 0.0163 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0165

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0163

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0017 GEL (High: 0.0177 / Low: 0.0161). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 GEL (High: 0.0158 / Low: 0.0155).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0180) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0169), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+6.35%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0180

2016 Avg (January) 0.0169

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0185	0.0176	0.0180
February	0.0180	0.0168	0.0174
March	0.0166	0.0160	0.0163
April	0.0163	0.0156	0.0159
May	0.0161	0.0158	0.0159
June	0.0160	0.0157	0.0158
July	0.0158	0.0155	0.0156
August	0.0160	0.0155	0.0157
September	0.0163	0.0159	0.0161
October	0.0166	0.0160	0.0162
November	0.0177	0.0161	0.0168
December	0.0176	0.0166	0.0171