YEARLY HIGH
0.5287 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.4947 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5098 GEL

2012 SRD to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SRD to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 0.5287. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 0.4947.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0340 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5106 to the December average rate of 0.5061, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5287 was down 20.87% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6681, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,643 GEL
2011 Average 2,622 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 2,473 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 170.02 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5296
0.4939
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 0.5030, compared to 0.5166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0136 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5030
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0217 GEL (High: 0.5266 / Low: 0.5049). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 GEL (High: 0.5283 / Low: 0.5250).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0217
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0158 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0158

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.5235) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5104), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0132 (+2.58%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.5235
2011 Avg (July) 0.5104

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5127 0.5085 0.5106
February 0.5118 0.4969 0.5070
March 0.5085 0.4992 0.5040
April 0.5040 0.4961 0.5000
May 0.4991 0.4947 0.4969
June 0.5035 0.4965 0.4993
July 0.5287 0.5085 0.5235
August 0.5279 0.5245 0.5257
September 0.5283 0.5250 0.5267
October 0.5266 0.5049 0.5108
November 0.5094 0.5052 0.5068
December 0.5082 0.5039 0.5061