2018 VEF to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2596 GEL

YEARLY LOW

0.0000 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0284 GEL

2018 VEF to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VEF to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2596. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 0.0000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2595 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2532 to the December average rate of 0.0000, the exchange rate registered a net change of -100.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2596 was down 5.89% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2758, 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 1,298 GEL

2017 Average 1,238 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 0 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,297.73 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2785

-0.0253

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 0.0567, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0567 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0567

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.2479 GEL (High: 0.2480 / Low: 0.0001). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 GEL (High: 0.0000 / Low: 0.0000).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2479

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 0.1662 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1662

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2532) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2701), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0169 (-6.25%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2532

2017 Avg (January) 0.2701

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2596	0.2415	0.2532
February	0.2480	0.0001	0.0870
March	0.0001	0.0001	0.0001
April	0.0001	0.0000	0.0001
May	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
June	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
July	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
August	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
September	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
October	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
November	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
December	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000