2012 XDR to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6741 GEL

YEARLY LOW

2.4557 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5571 GEL

2012 XDR to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XDR to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 2.6741. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 2.4557.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2185 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5624 to the December average rate of 2.5528, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.6741 was down 5.48% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.8291, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,371 GEL

2011 Average 13,304 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 12,278 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,092.41 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.6743

2.4573

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 2.5265, compared to 2.5878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0613 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5265

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5878

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.1266 GEL (High: 2.6741 / Low: 2.5475). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0155 GEL (High: 2.5513 / Low: 2.5358).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1266

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0155

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0748 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0748

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 2.5814) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.6086), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0272 (-1.04%).

2012 Avg (October) 2.5814

2011 Avg (October) 2.6086

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5896	2.5489	2.5624
February	2.5963	2.5083	2.5676
March	2.5795	2.5218	2.5429
April	2.5507	2.5128	2.5230
May	2.5271	2.4557	2.4878
June	2.4905	2.4591	2.4753
July	2.6113	2.5208	2.5850
August	2.6309	2.5977	2.6097
September	2.6741	2.6308	2.6562
October	2.6741	2.5475	2.5814
November	2.5513	2.5358	2.5415
December	2.5638	2.5436	2.5528