YEARLY HIGH
0.0261 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.0190 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0217 GEL

2016 VUV to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VUV to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.0261. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 21, dropping to 0.0190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0070 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0216 to the December average rate of 0.0245, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0261 was up 15.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0226, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 130 GEL
2015 Average 102 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 95 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.06 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0250
0.0194
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.0210, compared to 0.0225 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0210
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0225

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0026 GEL (High: 0.0216 / Low: 0.0191). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 GEL (High: 0.0222 / Low: 0.0218).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0245) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0214), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0031 (+14.50%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0245
2015 Avg (December) 0.0214

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0218 0.0213 0.0216
February 0.0222 0.0218 0.0220
March 0.0221 0.0209 0.0216
April 0.0214 0.0204 0.0209
May 0.0207 0.0190 0.0199
June 0.0216 0.0191 0.0199
July 0.0220 0.0214 0.0218
August 0.0222 0.0215 0.0218
September 0.0221 0.0213 0.0217
October 0.0223 0.0219 0.0221
November 0.0237 0.0222 0.0231
December 0.0261 0.0237 0.0245