YEARLY HIGH
0.3814 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.2968 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3695 GEL

2013 SDG to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SDG to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 0.3814. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 0.2968.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0846 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3758 to the December average rate of 0.3039, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3814 was down 39.45% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.6299, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,907 GEL
2012 Average 2,523 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 1,484 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 423.01 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3851
0.2965
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.3749, compared to 0.3642 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3749
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3642

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.0843 GEL (High: 0.3814 / Low: 0.2971). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 GEL (High: 0.3770 / Low: 0.3750).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0843
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0699 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0699

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 0.3738) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3766), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0028 (-0.74%).

2013 Avg (November) 0.3738
2012 Avg (November) 0.3766

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3770 0.3750 0.3758
February 0.3765 0.3731 0.3750
March 0.3775 0.3739 0.3758
April 0.3761 0.3736 0.3748
May 0.3740 0.3703 0.3719
June 0.3802 0.3732 0.3758
July 0.3775 0.3741 0.3756
August 0.3790 0.3748 0.3770
September 0.3786 0.3757 0.3770
October 0.3788 0.3763 0.3777
November 0.3814 0.2971 0.3738
December 0.3067 0.2968 0.3039