YEARLY HIGH
5.1941 ILS
YEARLY LOW
4.7174 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.9059 ILS

2012 AZN to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AZN to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 5.1941. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 4.7174.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4767 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8452 to the December average rate of 4.8142, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.1941 was up 6.91% compared to the 2011 peak of 4.8582, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,970 ILS
2011 Average 22,673 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 23,587 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,383.28 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.1433
4.7191
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 4.8295, compared to 4.9823 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1528 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8295
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9823

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.2152 ILS (High: 5.1941 / Low: 4.9789). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0552 ILS (High: 4.7919 / Low: 4.7367).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2152
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0552

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 0.1536 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1536

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 5.0764) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.3459), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7305 (+16.81%).

2012 Avg (July) 5.0764
2011 Avg (July) 4.3459

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9031 4.7516 4.8452
February 4.8024 4.7174 4.7544
March 4.8496 4.7293 4.7871
April 4.7919 4.7367 4.7688
May 4.9580 4.7905 4.8690
June 5.0214 4.9047 4.9527
July 5.1941 4.9789 5.0764
August 5.1609 5.0434 5.1080
September 5.1233 4.9544 5.0199
October 4.9806 4.8396 4.9074
November 5.0549 4.8639 4.9679
December 4.8820 4.7479 4.8142