2012 AWG to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2790 ILS

YEARLY LOW

2.0716 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1525 ILS

2012 AWG to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AWG to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 2.2790. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 2.0716.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2074 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1277 to the December average rate of 2.1108, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.2790 was up 6.81% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.1337, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,395 ILS

2011 Average 9,994 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 10,358 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,037.21 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.2565

2.0724

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 2.1200, compared to 2.1849 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0649 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1200

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1849

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0950 ILS (High: 2.2790 / Low: 2.1840). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0232 ILS (High: 2.1031 / Low: 2.0799).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0950

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0232

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0674 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0674

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 2.2269) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.9084), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3185 (+16.69%).

2012 Avg (July) 2.2269

2011 Avg (July) 1.9084

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.1535	2.0867	2.1277
February	2.1088	2.0716	2.0878
March	2.1294	2.0753	2.1020
April	2.1031	2.0799	2.0935
May	2.1756	2.1032	2.1369
June	2.2034	2.1527	2.1724
July	2.2790	2.1840	2.2269
August	2.2644	2.2111	2.2411
September	2.2476	2.1712	2.2012
October	2.1816	2.1231	2.1515
November	2.2162	2.1323	2.1782
December	2.1400	2.0814	2.1108