YEARLY HIGH
0.8773 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.6594 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7957 GEL

2015 PGK to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PGK to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 0.8773. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.6594.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2179 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6790 to the December average rate of 0.8020, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.8773 was up 20.49% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.7281, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,387 GEL
2014 Average 3,431 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 3,297 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,089.27 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.8772
0.6513
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 0.7677, compared to 0.8236 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0559 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7677
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8236

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 0.1758 GEL (High: 0.8408 / Low: 0.6649). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0097 GEL (High: 0.8240 / Low: 0.8143).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1758
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0097

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 0.0308 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0308

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 0.8583) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.6263), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2320 (+37.05%).

2015 Avg (May) 0.8583
2014 Avg (May) 0.6263

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6842 0.6738 0.6790
February 0.6766 0.6594 0.6702
March 0.8408 0.6649 0.7276
April 0.8634 0.8340 0.8439
May 0.8773 0.8370 0.8583
June 0.8498 0.8134 0.8275
July 0.8240 0.8143 0.8178
August 0.8606 0.8211 0.8369
September 0.8667 0.8229 0.8467
October 0.8317 0.8171 0.8248
November 0.8187 0.8077 0.8134
December 0.8165 0.7957 0.8020