YEARLY HIGH
0.2358 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.2128 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2215 GEL

2011 SBD to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SBD to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 0.2358. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 10, dropping to 0.2128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0230 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2303 to the December average rate of 0.2174, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.2358 was down 4.01% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.2457, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,179 GEL
2010 Average 1,144 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 1,064 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115.08 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.2318
0.2137
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 0.2230, compared to 0.2199 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2230
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2199

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.0135 GEL (High: 0.2358 / Low: 0.2223). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 GEL (High: 0.2237 / Low: 0.2206).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0135
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.2303) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.2173), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0130 (+5.99%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.2303
2010 Avg (January) 0.2173

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2358 0.2223 0.2303
February 0.2331 0.2263 0.2290
March 0.2251 0.2211 0.2237
April 0.2212 0.2143 0.2177
May 0.2223 0.2147 0.2178
June 0.2231 0.2162 0.2196
July 0.2285 0.2219 0.2253
August 0.2237 0.2206 0.2226
September 0.2234 0.2163 0.2196
October 0.2190 0.2128 0.2153
November 0.2221 0.2160 0.2194
December 0.2207 0.2153 0.2174