2016 BIF to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0026 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.0022 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0024 ILS

2016 BIF to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BIF to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 0.0026. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 2, dropping to 0.0022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0025 to the December average rate of 0.0023, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0026 was down 0.83% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0026, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13 ILS

2015 Average 12 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 11 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.57 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0026

0.0022

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 0.0025, compared to 0.0023 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0025

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0023

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0002 ILS (High: 0.0025 / Low: 0.0023). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ILS (High: 0.0023 / Low: 0.0023).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0025) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0025), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.40%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0025

2015 Avg (January) 0.0025

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0026	0.0025	0.0025
February	0.0025	0.0025	0.0025
March	0.0025	0.0024	0.0025
April	0.0025	0.0024	0.0024
May	0.0025	0.0024	0.0024
June	0.0025	0.0023	0.0024
July	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023
August	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023
September	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023
October	0.0023	0.0022	0.0023
November	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023
December	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023