YEARLY HIGH
1.3937 AED
YEARLY LOW
1.3452 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3728 AED

2026 GEL to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GEL to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 3, valuing the pair at 1.3937. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 1.3452.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0485 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3639 to the December average rate of 1.3921, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.3937 was up 1.90% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.3678, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,969 AED
2025 Average 6,707 AED
Yearly Trough Low 6,726 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 242.50 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.3958
1.3524
JanuMarcMayJuly

GEL to AED 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 1.3696, compared to 1.3921 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0225 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3696
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3921

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0251 AED (High: 1.3704 / Low: 1.3452). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 AED (High: 1.3937 / Low: 1.3912).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0251
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0130 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 1.3921) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.3551), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0370 (+2.73%).

2026 Avg (July) 1.3921
2025 Avg (July) 1.3551

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3703 1.3577 1.3639
February 1.3757 1.3627 1.3690
March 1.3704 1.3452 1.3560
April 1.3705 1.3602 1.3660
May 1.3803 1.3703 1.3776
June 1.3911 1.3755 1.3851
July 1.3937 1.3912 1.3921