YEARLY HIGH
0.0188 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0173 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0182 ILS

2021 DJF to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the DJF to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 0.0188. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 0.0173.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0181 to the December average rate of 0.0176, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0188 was down 13.01% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0216, 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 94 ILS
2020 Average 97 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 86 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.51 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0187
0.0174
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 0.0184, compared to 0.0179 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0184
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0179

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0009 ILS (High: 0.0184 / Low: 0.0176). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 ILS (High: 0.0181 / Low: 0.0180).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 0.0184) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0200), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0016 (-8.05%).

2021 Avg (April) 0.0184
2020 Avg (April) 0.0200

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0184 0.0176 0.0181
February 0.0186 0.0182 0.0184
March 0.0187 0.0185 0.0186
April 0.0188 0.0182 0.0184
May 0.0185 0.0181 0.0183
June 0.0184 0.0182 0.0183
July 0.0186 0.0181 0.0184
August 0.0183 0.0180 0.0181
September 0.0181 0.0180 0.0180
October 0.0182 0.0177 0.0180
November 0.0179 0.0173 0.0175
December 0.0178 0.0174 0.0176