YEARLY HIGH
2.7438 GEL
YEARLY LOW
2.5552 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6749 GEL

2014 XDR to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the XDR to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 2.7438. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 2.5552.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1885 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7072 to the December average rate of 2.5945, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.7438 was up 1.77% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.6960, 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 13,719 GEL
2013 Average 12,651 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 12,776 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 942.62 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.7406
2.5812
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 2.7148, compared to 2.6350 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0798 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7148
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6350

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.1221 GEL (High: 2.6773 / Low: 2.5552). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0131 GEL (High: 2.7136 / Low: 2.7004).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1221
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0131

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0534 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0534

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 2.7273) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.4592), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2681 (+10.90%).

2014 Avg (May) 2.7273
2013 Avg (May) 2.4592

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7363 2.6837 2.7072
February 2.7205 2.6756 2.6995
March 2.7136 2.7004 2.7081
April 2.7412 2.7025 2.7227
May 2.7438 2.7140 2.7273
June 2.7320 2.7104 2.7241
July 2.7328 2.6704 2.7138
August 2.6759 2.6434 2.6605
September 2.6489 2.6063 2.6269
October 2.6238 2.5952 2.6133
November 2.6457 2.5769 2.6012
December 2.6773 2.5552 2.5945