YEARLY HIGH
0.5296 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.4781 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5049 ILS

2012 BWP to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BWP to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 0.5296. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.4781.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0515 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5110 to the December average rate of 0.4813, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5296 was down 3.45% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5485, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,648 ILS
2011 Average 2,612 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 2,390 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 257.31 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

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BWP 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 0.5078, compared to 0.5020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5078
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0244 ILS (High: 0.5080 / Low: 0.4836). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 ILS (High: 0.5152 / Low: 0.5077).

October Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0244
January Spread (Stable) Âą0.0075

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0236 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0236

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.5199) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5271), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0072 (-1.36%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.5199
2011 Avg (August) 0.5271

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Month High Low Average
January 0.5152 0.5077 0.5110
February 0.5236 0.5115 0.5162
March 0.5283 0.5075 0.5185
April 0.5094 0.4980 0.5040
May 0.5121 0.4907 0.4999
June 0.5109 0.4923 0.4971
July 0.5274 0.5057 0.5156
August 0.5296 0.5116 0.5199
September 0.5217 0.5090 0.5143
October 0.5080 0.4836 0.4907
November 0.4956 0.4803 0.4901
December 0.4857 0.4781 0.4813