2017 MOP to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3459 GEL

YEARLY LOW

0.2948 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3116 GEL

2017 MOP to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MOP to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.3459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 8, dropping to 0.2948.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0511 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3377 to the December average rate of 0.3261, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3459 was down 1.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3509, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,730 GEL

2016 Average 1,478 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 1,474 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 255.67 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3417

0.2940

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP 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 0.3133, compared to 0.3099 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3133

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3099

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0310 GEL (High: 0.3388 / Low: 0.3077). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0049 GEL (High: 0.3038 / Low: 0.2989).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0310

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0049

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 0.0209 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0209

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.3377) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3039), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0338 (+11.11%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.3377

2016 Avg (January) 0.3039

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3459	0.3311	0.3377
February	0.3382	0.3196	0.3295
March	0.3146	0.3033	0.3086
April	0.3087	0.2965	0.3010
May	0.3055	0.2998	0.3025
June	0.3038	0.2989	0.3004
July	0.3014	0.2964	0.2985
August	0.3028	0.2948	0.2980
September	0.3090	0.3009	0.3061
October	0.3171	0.3051	0.3094
November	0.3388	0.3077	0.3212
December	0.3368	0.3143	0.3261