YEARLY HIGH
0.0249 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0194 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0200 ILS

2019 DJF to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the DJF to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 0.0249. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0194.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0208 to the December average rate of 0.0195, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0249 was up 17.15% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0212, 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 124 ILS
2018 Average 101 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 97 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.25 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0210
0.0194
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 0.0203, compared to 0.0197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0203
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0045 ILS (High: 0.0249 / Low: 0.0204). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 ILS (High: 0.0204 / Low: 0.0202).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0045
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0208) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0191), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+8.87%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0208
2018 Avg (January) 0.0191

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0249 0.0204 0.0208
February 0.0205 0.0203 0.0204
March 0.0204 0.0202 0.0203
April 0.0204 0.0200 0.0202
May 0.0204 0.0200 0.0202
June 0.0204 0.0200 0.0202
July 0.0201 0.0196 0.0199
August 0.0199 0.0195 0.0197
September 0.0199 0.0195 0.0198
October 0.0199 0.0195 0.0198
November 0.0198 0.0194 0.0196
December 0.0196 0.0194 0.0195