YEARLY HIGH
1.2221 ILS
YEARLY LOW
1.0420 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1278 ILS

2017 BRL to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 1.2221. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 1.0420.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1801 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1938 to the December average rate of 1.0616, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.2221 was down 1.04% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.2350, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 30,552 ILS
2016 Average 27,671 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 26,050 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,502.67 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.2128
1.0479
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 1.1526, compared to 1.1031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0496 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1526
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0949 ILS (High: 1.1608 / Low: 1.0660). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0331 ILS (High: 1.0923 / Low: 1.0592).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0949
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0331

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0492 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0492

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 1.1990) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9836), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2154 (+21.90%).

2017 Avg (February) 1.1990
2016 Avg (February) 0.9836

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2058 1.1720 1.1938
February 1.2221 1.1727 1.1990
March 1.1863 1.1512 1.1698
April 1.1806 1.1395 1.1613
May 1.1608 1.0660 1.1205
June 1.0926 1.0546 1.0713
July 1.1394 1.0546 1.1087
August 1.1610 1.1229 1.1418
September 1.1452 1.1092 1.1276
October 1.1241 1.0720 1.1009
November 1.0923 1.0592 1.0779
December 1.0865 1.0420 1.0616