YEARLY HIGH
0.1341 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.1109 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1219 GEL

2012 SCR to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SCR to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.1341. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 0.1109.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0231 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1203 to the December average rate of 0.1268, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1341 was down 9.61% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1483, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 670 GEL
2011 Average 677 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 555 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115.67 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1348
0.1111
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.1167, compared to 0.1270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0103 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1167
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0102 GEL (High: 0.1328 / Low: 0.1226). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 GEL (High: 0.1274 / Low: 0.1261).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0102
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.1328) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1350), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0022 (-1.62%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.1328
2011 Avg (September) 0.1350

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1253 0.1175 0.1203
February 0.1208 0.1147 0.1183
March 0.1217 0.1149 0.1171
April 0.1182 0.1135 0.1166
May 0.1171 0.1113 0.1150
June 0.1160 0.1109 0.1131
July 0.1232 0.1149 0.1180
August 0.1328 0.1226 0.1302
September 0.1341 0.1321 0.1328
October 0.1327 0.1257 0.1279
November 0.1274 0.1258 0.1266
December 0.1274 0.1261 0.1268