YEARLY HIGH
1.2747 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.9806 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0788 GEL

2022 XCD to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XCD to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 1.2747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 0.9806.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2942 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1389 to the December average rate of 0.9900, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.2747 was down 0.43% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.2803, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,374 GEL
2021 Average 5,952 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 4,903 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,470.83 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.2145
0.9696
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 1.1269, compared to 1.0306 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0964 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1269
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0306

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.1258 GEL (High: 1.2747 / Low: 1.1489). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0185 GEL (High: 1.1452 / Low: 1.1267).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1258
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0185

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0621 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0621

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 1.1941) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.2346), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0404 (-3.28%).

2022 Avg (March) 1.1941
2021 Avg (March) 1.2346

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1452 1.1267 1.1389
February 1.1730 1.0823 1.1103
March 1.2747 1.1489 1.1941
April 1.1471 1.1212 1.1320
May 1.1267 1.0509 1.0985
June 1.1119 1.0694 1.0878
July 1.0880 1.0231 1.0816
August 1.0712 0.9991 1.0254
September 1.1101 1.0416 1.0518
October 1.0456 1.0176 1.0279
November 1.0176 0.9935 1.0066
December 1.0009 0.9806 0.9900