2012 VEF to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4035 GEL

YEARLY LOW

0.3771 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3889 GEL

2012 VEF to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VEF to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 0.4035. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 13, dropping to 0.3771.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0263 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3887 to the December average rate of 0.3866, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4035 was down 4.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4213, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,017 GEL

2011 Average 1,962 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 1,886 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 131.65 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4050

0.3760

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 0.3831, compared to 0.3947 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0116 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3831

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3947

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0177 GEL (High: 0.4035 / Low: 0.3858). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 GEL (High: 0.4029 / Low: 0.4016).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0177

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

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 0.0122 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0122

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 0.3904) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3862), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0042 (+1.09%).

2012 Avg (October) 0.3904

2011 Avg (October) 0.3862

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3896	0.3878	0.3887
February	0.3889	0.3784	0.3860
March	0.3883	0.3812	0.3843
April	0.3840	0.3787	0.3807
May	0.3803	0.3771	0.3784
June	0.3829	0.3785	0.3804
July	0.4034	0.3875	0.3996
August	0.4029	0.4016	0.4021
September	0.4033	0.4019	0.4026
October	0.4035	0.3858	0.3904
November	0.3888	0.3861	0.3871
December	0.3879	0.3849	0.3866