YEARLY HIGH
3.9999 ILS
YEARLY LOW
3.4780 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6654 ILS

2020 CHF to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CHF to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 3.9999. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 3.4780.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5220 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.5676 to the December average rate of 3.6534, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.9999 was up 5.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.8073, 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 20,000 ILS
2019 Average 17,932 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 17,390 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,609.83 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.7732
3.4966
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 3.6289, compared to 3.7018 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0729 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6289
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7018

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.3991 ILS (High: 3.9999 / Low: 3.6008). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0390 ILS (High: 3.5862 / Low: 3.5472).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3991
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0390

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0732 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0732

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 3.7502) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.6189), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1313 (+3.63%).

2020 Avg (March) 3.7502
2019 Avg (March) 3.6189

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5862 3.5472 3.5676
February 3.6200 3.4780 3.5197
March 3.9999 3.6008 3.7502
April 3.7428 3.5895 3.6769
May 3.6502 3.6016 3.6307
June 3.6778 3.6042 3.6283
July 3.7505 3.6298 3.6737
August 3.7658 3.7094 3.7339
September 3.8053 3.6869 3.7404
October 3.7423 3.6919 3.7181
November 3.7523 3.6387 3.6913
December 3.6768 3.6083 3.6534