YEARLY HIGH
2254.5024 PYG
YEARLY LOW
1819.2571 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
2110.4867 PYG

2021 GEL to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GEL to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 2254.5024. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 1819.2571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 435.2453 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2090.5246 to the December average rate of 2201.6174, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2254.5024 was down 4.96% compared to the 2020 peak of 2372.2803, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,272,512 PYG
2020 Average 10,888,053 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 9,096,286 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,176,226.61 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2271.2466
1823.9852
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to PYG 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 2014.4428, compared to 2206.5306 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 192.0878 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2014.4428
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2206.5306

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 195.3806 PYG (High: 2080.9410 / Low: 1885.5604). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.2579 PYG (High: 2233.0187 / Low: 2210.7608).

May Spread (Volatile) ±195.3806
September Spread (Stable) ±22.2579

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 110.7116 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -110.7116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2021: 2233.9748) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2248.7325), the exchange rate shifted by -14.7577 (-0.66%).

2021 Avg (August) 2233.9748
2020 Avg (August) 2248.7325

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2119.0647 2067.8508 2090.5246
February 2095.6843 1985.0190 2033.2072
March 2007.0937 1891.5961 1971.9686
April 1890.4006 1819.2571 1861.2570
May 2080.9410 1885.5604 1989.4235
June 2177.1242 2074.0400 2140.2758
July 2246.0427 2133.0870 2190.6244
August 2254.5024 2220.4792 2233.9748
September 2233.0187 2210.7608 2220.2079
October 2220.4965 2194.8630 2204.6429
November 2205.5896 2176.7623 2188.1160
December 2223.4493 2183.0547 2201.6174