2021 AZN to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9625 ILS

YEARLY LOW

1.8090 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9003 ILS

2021 AZN to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AZN to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 1.9625. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 1.8090.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1535 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9000 to the December average rate of 1.8425, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.9625 was down 12.97% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.2550, 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 9,813 ILS

2020 Average 10,102 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 9,045 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 767.71 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.9616

1.8239

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 1.9222, compared to 1.8783 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0439 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9222

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8783

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0894 ILS (High: 1.9299 / Low: 1.8405). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0163 ILS (High: 1.8970 / Low: 1.8807).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0894

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0163

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0527 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0527

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 1.9501) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.1084), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1583 (-7.51%).

2021 Avg (March) 1.9501

2020 Avg (March) 2.1084

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9299	1.8405	1.9000
February	1.9480	1.9048	1.9251
March	1.9625	1.9357	1.9501
April	1.9602	1.9037	1.9286
May	1.9340	1.9068	1.9162
June	1.9277	1.9045	1.9130
July	1.9401	1.8973	1.9235
August	1.9100	1.8839	1.8958
September	1.8970	1.8807	1.8847
October	1.9041	1.8566	1.8881
November	1.8729	1.8090	1.8354
December	1.8634	1.8193	1.8425