YEARLY HIGH
0.6053 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.5489 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5782 ILS

2016 CNY to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CNY to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 0.6053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 0.5489.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0564 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6014 to the December average rate of 0.5534, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6053 was down 7.40% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6536, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,132 ILS
2015 Average 15,491 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 13,723 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,409.17 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6062
0.5486
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 0.5907, compared to 0.5658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0249 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5907
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0176 ILS (High: 0.6006 / Low: 0.5830). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 ILS (High: 0.5667 / Low: 0.5619).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0176
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0119 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.6014) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6363), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0349 (-5.49%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.6014
2015 Avg (January) 0.6363

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6053 0.5961 0.6014
February 0.6020 0.5900 0.5963
March 0.6006 0.5830 0.5942
April 0.5878 0.5774 0.5823
May 0.5931 0.5775 0.5839
June 0.5902 0.5803 0.5859
July 0.5816 0.5731 0.5775
August 0.5770 0.5648 0.5709
September 0.5667 0.5619 0.5641
October 0.5707 0.5620 0.5675
November 0.5638 0.5563 0.5614
December 0.5570 0.5489 0.5534