2026 GEL to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

61.5969 JPY

YEARLY LOW

56.5850 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

59.3529 JPY

2026 GEL to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GEL to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 61.5969. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 56.5850.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0120 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.2076 to the December average rate of 61.3216, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 61.5969 was up 4.92% compared to the 2025 peak of 58.7066, 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 307,985 JPY

2025 Average 273,248 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 282,925 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,059.75 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

61.6727

57.4593

JanuMarcMayJuly

GEL to JPY 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 59.0248, compared to 61.3216 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2968 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 59.0248

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 61.3216

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 2.7069 JPY (High: 59.2919 / Low: 56.5850). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4211 JPY (High: 61.5969 / Low: 61.1758).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.7069

July Spread (Stable) ±0.4211

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3972 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3972

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 61.3216) against the same month in 2025 (average: 54.2560), the exchange rate shifted by +7.0656 (+13.02%).

2026 Avg (July) 61.3216

2025 Avg (July) 54.2560

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	59.2919	56.5850	58.2076
February	58.4981	56.7639	57.8104
March	59.7906	57.8306	58.6302
April	59.5876	58.7574	59.2419
May	59.9082	58.5474	59.6199
June	61.5052	59.7303	60.6386
July	61.5969	61.1758	61.3216