2017 AFN to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0583 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.0497 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0530 ILS

2017 AFN to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0583. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0497.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0085 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0572 to the December average rate of 0.0506, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0583 was down 0.53% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0586, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 291 ILS

2016 Average 283 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 249 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 42.72 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0578

0.0499

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to ILS 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 0.0544, compared to 0.0515 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0544

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0515

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0019 ILS (High: 0.0565 / Low: 0.0546). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 ILS (High: 0.0518 / Low: 0.0511).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0572) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0576), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.66%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0572

2016 Avg (January) 0.0576

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0583	0.0564	0.0572
February	0.0565	0.0546	0.0557
March	0.0556	0.0541	0.0548
April	0.0546	0.0534	0.0541
May	0.0534	0.0519	0.0528
June	0.0522	0.0514	0.0518
July	0.0526	0.0514	0.0520
August	0.0530	0.0520	0.0526
September	0.0522	0.0510	0.0515
October	0.0518	0.0511	0.0514
November	0.0517	0.0509	0.0512
December	0.0514	0.0497	0.0506