YEARLY HIGH
0.1724 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.1503 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1607 GEL

2019 MDL to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MDL to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 20, valuing the pair at 0.1724. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 0.1503.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0220 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1555 to the December average rate of 0.1675, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1724 was up 9.12% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1580, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 862 GEL
2018 Average 740 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 752 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 110.10 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1722
0.1509
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.1543, compared to 0.1672 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0129 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1543
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1672

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was July, with a trading range of 0.0120 GEL (High: 0.1678 / Low: 0.1558). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 GEL (High: 0.1570 / Low: 0.1544).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0120
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.1704) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1479), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0225 (+15.24%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.1704
2018 Avg (November) 0.1479

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1570 0.1544 0.1555
February 0.1572 0.1539 0.1552
March 0.1577 0.1550 0.1562
April 0.1554 0.1506 0.1527
May 0.1550 0.1514 0.1534
June 0.1578 0.1503 0.1528
July 0.1678 0.1558 0.1619
August 0.1682 0.1635 0.1661
September 0.1690 0.1655 0.1672
October 0.1720 0.1674 0.1697
November 0.1724 0.1691 0.1704
December 0.1703 0.1650 0.1675