YEARLY HIGH
0.2943 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.2591 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2719 GEL

2018 TJS to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TJS to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2943. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 0.2591.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0352 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2900 to the December average rate of 0.2826, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2943 was down 15.91% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3500, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,472 GEL
2017 Average 1,458 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 1,295 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 176.08 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2930
0.2569
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TJS 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 0.2775, compared to 0.2662 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0113 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2775
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2662

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0235 GEL (High: 0.2831 / Low: 0.2596). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 GEL (High: 0.2608 / Low: 0.2591).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0235
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0113 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2900) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3414), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0514 (-15.05%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2900
2017 Avg (January) 0.3414

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2943 0.2796 0.2900
February 0.2810 0.2767 0.2788
March 0.2796 0.2759 0.2774
April 0.2777 0.2740 0.2753
May 0.2758 0.2710 0.2734
June 0.2742 0.2672 0.2702
July 0.2672 0.2596 0.2632
August 0.2642 0.2597 0.2621
September 0.2640 0.2593 0.2607
October 0.2608 0.2591 0.2599
November 0.2831 0.2596 0.2687
December 0.2844 0.2809 0.2826