2020 MOP to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4334 GEL

YEARLY LOW

0.3463 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3897 GEL

2020 MOP to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MOP to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 0.4334. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.3463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0871 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3594 to the December average rate of 0.4125, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4334 was up 16.81% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.3711, 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 2,167 GEL

2019 Average 1,746 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 1,732 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 435.58 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4216

0.3490

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 0.3791, compared to 0.4004 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0213 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3791

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4004

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0869 GEL (High: 0.4334 / Low: 0.3465). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 GEL (High: 0.3892 / Low: 0.3854).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0869

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0186 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.3774) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3318), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0456 (+13.75%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.3774

2019 Avg (March) 0.3318

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3618	0.3548	0.3594
February	0.3613	0.3463	0.3550
March	0.4334	0.3465	0.3774
April	0.4113	0.3939	0.3988
May	0.4035	0.3987	0.4013
June	0.3997	0.3696	0.3827
July	0.3878	0.3827	0.3849
August	0.3892	0.3854	0.3872
September	0.4199	0.3852	0.3982
October	0.4106	0.4014	0.4040
November	0.4281	0.4058	0.4155
December	0.4165	0.4096	0.4125