2016 YER to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0116 GEL

YEARLY LOW

0.0085 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0099 GEL

2016 YER to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 0.0116. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 0.0085.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0031 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0113 to the December average rate of 0.0106, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0116 was up 1.77% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0114, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 58 GEL

2015 Average 51 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 42 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.65 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0118

0.0085

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.0101, compared to 0.0096 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0101

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0096

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0018 GEL (High: 0.0107 / Low: 0.0089). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 GEL (High: 0.0094 / Low: 0.0093).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0115) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0082), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0033 (+40.66%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0115

2015 Avg (February) 0.0082

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0116	0.0111	0.0113
February	0.0116	0.0115	0.0115
March	0.0115	0.0106	0.0110
April	0.0107	0.0089	0.0094
May	0.0089	0.0086	0.0087
June	0.0094	0.0085	0.0088
July	0.0094	0.0093	0.0094
August	0.0094	0.0091	0.0093
September	0.0093	0.0091	0.0092
October	0.0095	0.0093	0.0094
November	0.0102	0.0096	0.0099
December	0.0112	0.0102	0.0106