YEARLY HIGH
4.3986 ILS
YEARLY LOW
3.9865 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2490 ILS

2016 EUR to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EUR to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 4.3986. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 3.9865.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4120 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.2898 to the December average rate of 4.0369, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4.3986 was down 6.75% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.7170, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,993 ILS
2015 Average 21,565 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 19,933 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,060.06 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.3700
4.0066
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 4.3092, compared to 4.1887 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1204 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.3092
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1887

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1714 ILS (High: 4.2336 / Low: 4.0622). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0584 ILS (High: 4.2541 / Low: 4.1957).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1714
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0584

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1066 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1066

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 4.3366) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.4202), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0836 (-1.89%).

2016 Avg (February) 4.3366
2015 Avg (February) 4.4202

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.3344 4.2211 4.2898
February 4.3986 4.2507 4.3366
March 4.3674 4.2239 4.3056
April 4.3338 4.2304 4.2773
May 4.3580 4.2733 4.3060
June 4.3757 4.2824 4.3397
July 4.3001 4.2148 4.2670
August 4.2824 4.2192 4.2526
September 4.2541 4.1957 4.2199
October 4.2586 4.1894 4.2125
November 4.2336 4.0622 4.1435
December 4.1001 3.9865 4.0369