2018 DJF to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0212 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.0190 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0202 ILS

2018 DJF to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DJF to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 0.0212. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.0190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0191 to the December average rate of 0.0211, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0212 was down 2.39% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0217, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 106 ILS

2017 Average 101 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 95 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.09 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0213

0.0189

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.0198, compared to 0.0206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0198

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0008 ILS (High: 0.0200 / Low: 0.0192). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 ILS (High: 0.0206 / Low: 0.0204).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0211) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0196), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+7.68%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0211

2017 Avg (December) 0.0196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0195	0.0190	0.0191
February	0.0200	0.0192	0.0197
March	0.0198	0.0194	0.0196
April	0.0203	0.0198	0.0200
May	0.0205	0.0200	0.0202
June	0.0205	0.0200	0.0202
July	0.0206	0.0204	0.0205
August	0.0209	0.0203	0.0206
September	0.0204	0.0200	0.0202
October	0.0209	0.0204	0.0205
November	0.0210	0.0206	0.0208
December	0.0212	0.0209	0.0211