YEARLY HIGH
6.2277 ILS
YEARLY LOW
5.7066 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.8869 ILS

2014 FKP to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the FKP to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 6.2277. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 5.7066.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5211 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.7519 to the December average rate of 6.1449, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 6.2277 was up 2.34% compared to the 2013 peak of 6.0855, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 31,138 ILS
2013 Average 28,231 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 28,533 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,605.36 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

6.1842
5.7126
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 5.8089, compared to 5.9650 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1561 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.8089
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.9650

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.2031 ILS (High: 6.0880 / Low: 5.8849). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0661 ILS (High: 5.8711 / Low: 5.8049).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2031
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0661

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0405 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0405

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 6.1449) against the same month in 2013 (average: 5.7361), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4088 (+7.13%).

2014 Avg (December) 6.1449
2013 Avg (December) 5.7361

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.7974 5.7066 5.7519
February 5.8830 5.7500 5.8230
March 5.8430 5.7334 5.7825
April 5.8619 5.7674 5.8187
May 5.8909 5.7920 5.8355
June 5.8711 5.8049 5.8416
July 5.8811 5.7895 5.8449
August 5.9326 5.7540 5.8412
September 6.0019 5.8033 5.9246
October 6.0880 5.8849 5.9915
November 6.1132 5.9761 6.0428
December 6.2277 6.0688 6.1449