2014 BOB to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5759 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.4935 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5177 ILS

2014 BOB to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BOB to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 0.5759. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 15, dropping to 0.4935.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0824 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5054 to the December average rate of 0.5689, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.5759 was up 6.42% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.5411, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,879 ILS

2013 Average 2,598 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 2,468 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 411.88 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.5762

0.4881

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 0.5036, compared to 0.5318 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0282 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5036

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5318

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was August, with a trading range of 0.0228 ILS (High: 0.5167 / Low: 0.4939). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 ILS (High: 0.5044 / Low: 0.5013).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0228

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0057 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.5689) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.5067), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0622 (+12.27%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.5689

2013 Avg (December) 0.5067

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5076	0.5021	0.5054
February	0.5119	0.5054	0.5089
March	0.5059	0.5001	0.5031
April	0.5044	0.5013	0.5028
May	0.5047	0.4981	0.5015
June	0.5035	0.4956	0.4997
July	0.4975	0.4935	0.4955
August	0.5167	0.4939	0.5063
September	0.5329	0.5161	0.5258
October	0.5478	0.5305	0.5395
November	0.5636	0.5481	0.5546
December	0.5759	0.5639	0.5689