YEARLY HIGH
2.0794 ILS
YEARLY LOW
1.9190 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9793 ILS

2019 AWG to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AWG to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 2.0794. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.9190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1604 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0475 to the December average rate of 1.9302, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.0794 was down 0.90% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.0982, 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 10,397 ILS
2018 Average 10,028 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 9,595 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 802.07 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.0592
1.9185
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 2.0097, compared to 1.9489 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0608 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0097
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9489

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.0641 ILS (High: 2.0180 / Low: 1.9539). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0240 ILS (High: 1.9430 / Low: 1.9190).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0641
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0240

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0333 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0333

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 2.0475) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.9107), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1368 (+7.16%).

2019 Avg (January) 2.0475
2018 Avg (January) 1.9107

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0794 2.0175 2.0475
February 2.0319 2.0030 2.0142
March 2.0180 1.9539 2.0079
April 2.0160 1.9797 1.9961
May 2.0182 1.9772 1.9943
June 2.0209 1.9815 1.9982
July 1.9859 1.9403 1.9692
August 1.9702 1.9306 1.9495
September 1.9699 1.9310 1.9550
October 1.9687 1.9322 1.9540
November 1.9575 1.9201 1.9357
December 1.9430 1.9190 1.9302