YEARLY HIGH
3.8122 ILS
YEARLY LOW
3.5018 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6545 ILS

2017 CHF to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CHF to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 3.8122. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 1, dropping to 3.5018.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3104 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7860 to the December average rate of 3.5486, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.8122 was down 5.34% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.0273, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19,061 ILS
2016 Average 19,487 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 17,509 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,552.05 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.8097
3.5247
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 3.6806, compared to 3.6284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0522 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6806
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6284

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.1777 ILS (High: 3.8001 / Low: 3.6223). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0526 ILS (High: 3.8122 / Low: 3.7596).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1777
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0526

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0956 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0956

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 3.7860) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.9218), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1358 (-3.46%).

2017 Avg (January) 3.7860
2016 Avg (January) 3.9218

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8122 3.7596 3.7860
February 3.8001 3.6223 3.7172
March 3.6826 3.6186 3.6460
April 3.6857 3.6124 3.6449
May 3.6881 3.5728 3.6429
June 3.6862 3.6130 3.6467
July 3.7764 3.6363 3.6960
August 3.7668 3.6821 3.7315
September 3.7412 3.6000 3.6708
October 3.6494 3.5287 3.5752
November 3.5835 3.5018 3.5485
December 3.5800 3.5168 3.5486