YEARLY HIGH
4.8145 ILS
YEARLY LOW
4.4290 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6017 ILS

2013 AZN to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AZN to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 4.8145. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 4.4290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3855 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7610 to the December average rate of 4.4663, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4.8145 was down 7.31% compared to the 2012 peak of 5.1941, 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 24,073 ILS
2012 Average 24,533 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 22,145 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,927.48 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

4.7904
4.4369
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 4.6720, compared to 4.5313 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1408 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6720
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.5313

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.1916 ILS (High: 4.7211 / Low: 4.5295). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0519 ILS (High: 4.5415 / Low: 4.4896).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1916
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0519

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0748 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0748

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 4.7610) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.8452), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0842 (-1.74%).

2013 Avg (January) 4.7610
2012 Avg (January) 4.8452

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.8145 4.7348 4.7610
February 4.7497 4.6825 4.7077
March 4.7574 4.6254 4.6909
April 4.6406 4.5773 4.6161
May 4.7211 4.5295 4.6290
June 4.7051 4.5781 4.6275
July 4.6677 4.5468 4.5927
August 4.6562 4.5042 4.5583
September 4.6516 4.4647 4.5501
October 4.5456 4.4847 4.5110
November 4.5415 4.4896 4.5092
December 4.4964 4.4290 4.4663