2018 NAD to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2150 GEL

YEARLY LOW

0.1616 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1891 GEL

2018 NAD to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NAD to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.2150. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.1616.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0534 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2099 to the December average rate of 0.1871, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2150 was up 1.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2116, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,075 GEL

2017 Average 940 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 808 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 267.03 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2141

0.1639

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 0.2012, compared to 0.1770 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0243 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2012

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1770

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0251 GEL (High: 0.1942 / Low: 0.1691). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0066 GEL (High: 0.2096 / Low: 0.2030).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0251

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0066

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2099) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1992), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0107 (+5.37%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2099

2017 Avg (January) 0.1992

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2150	0.2070	0.2099
February	0.2138	0.2016	0.2080
March	0.2096	0.2030	0.2064
April	0.2055	0.1971	0.2015
May	0.1994	0.1918	0.1961
June	0.1952	0.1774	0.1856
July	0.1868	0.1767	0.1819
August	0.1851	0.1701	0.1763
September	0.1733	0.1616	0.1681
October	0.1730	0.1648	0.1688
November	0.1942	0.1691	0.1796
December	0.1947	0.1824	0.1871