YEARLY HIGH
0.3873 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.2596 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2929 GEL

2013 VEF to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the VEF to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.3873. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 20, dropping to 0.2596.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1277 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3860 to the December average rate of 0.2754, the exchange rate registered a net change of -28.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3873 was down 4.02% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4035, 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 1,936 GEL
2012 Average 1,945 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 1,298 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 638.32 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3985
0.2483
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 0.3195, compared to 0.2663 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0532 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3195
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2663

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.1235 GEL (High: 0.3870 / Low: 0.2635). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 GEL (High: 0.2634 / Low: 0.2628).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1235
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0957 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0957

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.3860) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3887), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0027 (-0.70%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.3860
2012 Avg (January) 0.3887

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3873 0.3856 0.3860
February 0.3867 0.3849 0.3856
March 0.3870 0.2635 0.3585
April 0.2635 0.2621 0.2628
May 0.2624 0.2596 0.2608
June 0.2658 0.2614 0.2632
July 0.2634 0.2628 0.2631
August 0.2646 0.2629 0.2640
September 0.2648 0.2633 0.2640
October 0.2656 0.2640 0.2646
November 0.2693 0.2657 0.2668
December 0.2780 0.2692 0.2754