Indicator notes

Pressure on the Georgian lari on February 12, 2025: 74.0 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on February 11, 2025, was 75.6 (“Extreme pressure”): the indicator fell slightly by 1.6 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. Biggest component moves: “Currency weakening” at 48.2 versus 55.7 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 68.7 versus 67.7. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on December 17, 2024: 94.4 out of 100, in the “Extreme pressure” zone. The previous reading, on December 14, 2024, was 80.3: the indicator rose sharply by 14.1 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Extreme pressure” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: pressure on the currency is close to the highest in its history. The indicator has now spent 5 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “International reserves” at 99.9 versus 42.0 and “Currency weakening” at 94.8 versus 96.5. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on December 11, 2024: 75.1 out of 100, in the “Extreme pressure” zone. The previous reading, on December 10, 2024, was 72.5 (“High pressure”): the indicator rose by 2.6 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Extreme pressure” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: pressure on the currency is close to the highest in its history. The indicator spent a single trading day in the “High pressure” zone. Biggest component moves: “Currency weakening” at 75.6 versus 65.0 and “Central bank policy rate” at 83.1 versus 83.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on December 10, 2024: 72.5 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on December 7, 2024, was 78.8 (“Extreme pressure”): the indicator fell by 6.3 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “Extreme pressure” zone for 4 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Currency weakening” at 65.0 versus 90.1 and “Central bank policy rate” at 83.2 versus 83.3. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on December 4, 2024: 79.0 out of 100, in the “Extreme pressure” zone. The previous reading, on December 3, 2024, was 65.9 (“High pressure”): the indicator rose sharply by 13.1 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Extreme pressure” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: pressure on the currency is close to the highest in its history. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “High pressure” zone for 9 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Currency weakening” at 96.2 versus 68.2 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 94.2 versus 70.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on December 3, 2024: 65.9 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on November 30, 2024, was 55.2: the indicator rose sharply by 10.7 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. The indicator has now spent 9 trading days in a row in this zone. Biggest component moves: “Currency weakening” at 68.2 versus 46.5 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 70.2 versus 48.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on November 21, 2024: 57.4 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on November 20, 2024, was 53.9 (“Moderate pressure”): the indicator rose by 3.5 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “Moderate pressure” zone for 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Currency weakening” at 42.4 versus 29.3 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 61.5 versus 60.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on November 19, 2024: 54.0 out of 100, in the “Moderate pressure” zone. The previous reading, on November 16, 2024, was 55.1 (“High pressure”): the indicator fell slightly by 1.1 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Moderate pressure” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: pressure on the currency is close to what is usual for its history. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “High pressure” zone for 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Currency weakening” at 28.6 versus 33.3 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 61.3 versus 61.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on November 14, 2024: 55.8 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on November 13, 2024, was 51.0 (“Moderate pressure”): the indicator rose by 4.8 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “Moderate pressure” zone for 7 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “International reserves” at 41.6 versus 29.1 and “Currency weakening” at 32.9 versus 26.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on November 3, 2024: 51.4 out of 100, in the “Moderate pressure” zone. The previous reading, on November 2, 2024, was 55.6 (“High pressure”): the indicator fell by 4.2 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Moderate pressure” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: pressure on the currency is close to what is usual for its history. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “High pressure” zone for 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Currency weakening” at 23.3 versus 42.9 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 68.6 versus 65.8. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on October 31, 2024: 55.4 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on October 30, 2024, was 50.1 (“Moderate pressure”): the indicator rose by 5.3 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “Moderate pressure” zone for 12 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Currency weakening” at 42.5 versus 24.1 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 65.2 versus 62.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on October 15, 2024: 50.5 out of 100, in the “Moderate pressure” zone. The previous reading, on October 12, 2024, was 59.6 (“High pressure”): the indicator fell by 9.1 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Moderate pressure” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: pressure on the currency is close to what is usual for its history. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “High pressure” zone for 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “International reserves” at 28.1 versus 65.2 and “Currency weakening” at 28.0 versus 26.9. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on October 10, 2024: 59.2 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on October 9, 2024, was 53.5 (“Moderate pressure”): the indicator rose by 5.7 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “Moderate pressure” zone for 12 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 59.6 versus 17.1 and “Currency weakening” at 25.3 versus 45.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on September 24, 2024: 53.7 out of 100, in the “Moderate pressure” zone. The previous reading, on September 21, 2024, was 56.2 (“High pressure”): the indicator fell by 2.5 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Moderate pressure” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: pressure on the currency is close to what is usual for its history. The indicator spent a single trading day in the “High pressure” zone. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 24.2 versus 40.1 and “Currency weakening” at 37.2 versus 31.4. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on September 21, 2024: 56.2 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on September 20, 2024, was 51.9 (“Moderate pressure”): the indicator rose by 4.3 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “Moderate pressure” zone for 33 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Currency weakening” at 31.4 versus 20.7 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 40.1 versus 33.2. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on August 7, 2024: 53.7 out of 100, in the “Moderate pressure” zone. The previous reading, on August 6, 2024, was 55.5 (“High pressure”): the indicator fell slightly by 1.8 points and crossed the 55 boundary. The “Moderate pressure” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: pressure on the currency is close to what is usual for its history. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “High pressure” zone for 13 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 67.2 versus 72.3 and “Currency weakening” at 13.1 versus 15.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on July 26, 2024: 60.4 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on July 25, 2024, was 71.8: the indicator fell sharply by 11.4 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. The indicator has now spent 6 trading days in a row in this zone. The component that moved most: “Exchange rate volatility” at 79.9 versus 80.1. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on July 19, 2024: 73.5 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on July 18, 2024, was 77.1 (“Extreme pressure”): the indicator fell by 3.6 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “Extreme pressure” zone for 20 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 84.8 versus 95.6 and “International reserves” at 67.9 versus 68.0. 3 of 4 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on June 21, 2024: 77.9 out of 100, in the “Extreme pressure” zone. The previous reading, on June 20, 2024, was 74.3 (“High pressure”): the indicator rose by 3.6 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Extreme pressure” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: pressure on the currency is close to the highest in its history. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “High pressure” zone for 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 98.9 versus 88.2 and “Central bank policy rate” at 68.8 versus 68.9. 3 of 4 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on June 18, 2024: 74.3 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on June 15, 2024, was 75.0 (“Extreme pressure”): the indicator fell slightly by 0.7 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “Extreme pressure” zone for 3 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 88.0 versus 90.1 and “International reserves” at 65.9 versus 66.0. 3 of 4 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on June 12, 2024: 79.1 out of 100, in the “Extreme pressure” zone. The previous reading, on June 11, 2024, was 60.0 (“High pressure”): the indicator rose sharply by 19.1 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Extreme pressure” zone covers readings from 75 to 100: pressure on the currency is close to the highest in its history. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “High pressure” zone for 18 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Central bank policy rate” at 69.1 versus 16.4 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 98.9 versus 94.3. 3 of 4 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on May 17, 2024: 59.0 out of 100, in the “High pressure” zone. The previous reading, on May 16, 2024, was 42.9 (“Low pressure”): the indicator rose sharply by 16.1 points and crossed the 45 and 55 boundaries. The “High pressure” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: pressure on the currency is clearly above usual. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “Low pressure” zone for 2 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 85.5 versus 37.3 and “Central bank policy rate” at 21.4 versus 21.3. 3 of 4 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on May 15, 2024: 42.5 out of 100, in the “Low pressure” zone. The previous reading, on May 14, 2024, was 50.5 (“Moderate pressure”): the indicator fell by 8.0 points and crossed the 45 boundary. The “Low pressure” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: pressure on the currency is weaker than usual. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “Moderate pressure” zone for 9 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “International reserves” at 70.3 versus 97.4 and “Exchange rate volatility” at 36.1 versus 32.9. 3 of 4 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on April 26, 2024: 48.0 out of 100, in the “Moderate pressure” zone. The previous reading, on April 25, 2024, was 44.3 (“Low pressure”): the indicator rose by 3.7 points and crossed the 45 boundary. The “Moderate pressure” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: pressure on the currency is close to what is usual for its history. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “Low pressure” zone for 7 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 39.4 versus 28.3 and “Central bank policy rate” at 6.0 versus 5.9. 3 of 4 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on April 17, 2024: 42.1 out of 100, in the “Low pressure” zone. The previous reading, on April 16, 2024, was 47.1 (“Moderate pressure”): the indicator fell by 5.0 points and crossed the 45 boundary. The “Low pressure” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: pressure on the currency is weaker than usual. Before that the indicator had stayed in the “Moderate pressure” zone for 21 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 21.6 versus 36.6 and “Central bank policy rate” at 5.0 versus 4.9. 3 of 4 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on March 19, 2024: 51.2 out of 100, in the “Moderate pressure” zone. The previous reading, on March 16, 2024, was 39.8 (“Low pressure”): the indicator rose sharply by 11.4 points and crossed the 45 boundary. The “Moderate pressure” zone covers readings from 45 to 55: pressure on the currency is close to what is usual for its history. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 66.0 versus 31.6 and “Central bank policy rate” at 0.9 versus 0.7. 3 of 4 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.

Pressure on the Georgian lari on March 16, 2024: 39.8 out of 100, in the “Low pressure” zone. The previous reading, on March 15, 2024, was 29.6: the indicator rose sharply by 10.2 points. That meets our shift threshold of 10 points; the zone did not change. The “Low pressure” zone covers readings from 25 to 45: pressure on the currency is weaker than usual. Biggest component moves: “Exchange rate volatility” at 31.6 versus 4.9 and “International reserves” at 86.9 versus 83.4. 3 of 4 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.